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A member asked:

I have red flat slightly itchy rash from augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate)? how should i treat it and when will it be gone? i stopped taking it.

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Take benadryl (diphenhydramine) 3-4: times a day,avoid sun exposure, and it should clear in 3-4 days..

Answered 5/28/2016

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