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Some facial and eye swelling after taking amoxicillin for ear infec should i stop its day3 of 7my child is allergic to augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) which was tried first?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Yes: Augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) and Amoxil are closely related and I would advise stopping the medication. Please give your child an anti histamine as directed for age/dose, and see your pediatrician.

Dr Cremers agreed

Answered 7/19/2015

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