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A member asked:

Stopped amoxicillin 16 hrs ago can i still have a bad allergic reaction to it it's making my anxiety crazy thinking about it?

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Dr. John Chiu answered

Unlikely: Occasionally a delayed reaction may occur but it is nothing you should worry about unless you are already having an adverse reaction.

Answered 1/27/2015

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