A member asked:

Taking amoxicillin 500mg 2x day for 10 days, sinus infection. having chest pain, about in the center. feels deep and achy lasts few seconds each time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

See doctor: Can't tell what may be causing your chest pain even though I suspect that this may be from costochrondritis probably from coughing. This is not a symptom from sinus infection or amoxicillin . If persistent or worsening, check with doctor . May try NSAID to see if it helps.

Answered 1/16/2018

420 views

Thank

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.

Get Virtual Care

For Businesses

About Us

HealthTap Online Primary Care Doctors Accepting New Patients

A member asked:

Taking amoxicillin 500mg 2x day for 10 days, sinus infection. having chest pain, about in the center. feels deep and achy lasts few seconds each time?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. John Chiu answered

Related Questions

A member asked:

I am on Amoxicillin 875MG 1x2 a day for 10 days for sinus infection. i was previously on a zpak last week and got better, but symptoms return. had cat scan to confirm sinusitis. is this much safe? even after zpak?

A member asked:

I have a sinus infection and the last 4 days I smell onions on and off there on none in my house !? Been taking amoxicillin...

A member asked:

Hi..im a 37yr old female..smoker for 12mth. I had a chest infection 3/4 weeks ago with persistent cough..I was given amoxicillin and predisonalone. However I'm now coughing up salty clear bubbly phlem 4/5 times a day?

A member asked:

Ive had a sinus infection for a little over two months now, and have gone through two weeks of amoxicillin, its still not gone and im worried my sense of smell is going to be gone forever should i be worried ? i havent had it for the whole time?

A member asked:

I've had a sinus infection for a few weeks. I'm taking augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate). My mucus is thick and sticky. Am i in the last stages of my sinus infection?

Sponsored Content

People also searched for:

I have a sinus infection and chest infection I've been on amoxicillin for two days now and feel no better and i keep coughing mucus up?

I have a bad cough from sinus infection that has gotten worse and now my chest hurts extremely bad when I cough, taking augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate)?

Will penicillin VK 500 mg twice daily treat bad sinus infection ? I took amoxicillin 4 times last year and Amox-clav once this year for strep. Will the penicillin work or could the bacteria I have be resistant ? What do to recommend ?

One time dose of diflucan for yeast infection. Very nauseas, how long do side effects last? Also on amoxicillin for sinus infection. Daily take meclizine and lamotrigine for seizures?

I've been taking amoxicillin 3 times a day for 2 days for a sinus infection & I've noticed discomfort in my vagina, should I stop taking the pill?

Telemedicine

Primary Care

Manage Your Conditions

Women's Health

Children's Health

Men's Health

Senior Health

Wellness, Prevention & Lifestyle

Sexual Health

Mental & Behavioral Health

Travel Medicine

Urgent Care

Didn't find what you're looking for?

More of what we treat

Allergies

Antibiotics

Asthma

High Blood Pressure

Prescriptions

Type 2 Diabetes

For Businesses

Company

Health Content

Join Us

Download HealthTap

Questions?