A 45-year-old member asked:
who should not take amoxil (amoxicillin)?
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Dr. Heidi Fowler answered
24 years experience Psychiatry
Amoxil (amoxicillin): "Amoxicillin is contraindicated in patients who have experienced a serious hypersensitivity reaction (e.g., anaphylaxis or Stevens-Johnson syndrome) to Amoxicillin or to other β-lactam antibiotics (e.g., penicillins and cephalosporins)." See: http://www.drugs.com/pro/amoxicillin.html
Answered on May 9, 2015
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