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A member asked:

My son was prescribed amoxicillin for throat imfection? and he has a really bad cold can i give him nyquil nighttime relief? he is 15 yrs

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Yes: The two meds can be given at the same time.

Dr Amico Jr and 8 doctors agreed

Answered 8/12/2017

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