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Taking augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) for 3days and trouble breathing is getting worse. how many days of not taking it will this side effect go away?

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Dr. Umesh Patel answered

Specializes in Preventive Medicine

Antibiotic response : Antibiotics may take 24 to 48 hours to kick in their full effects. If symptoms of infection are not improving by 72 hours, the patient should be reevaluated to see if a different drug or diagnosis needs to be considered.

Answered 7/23/2015

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