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Ive been taking augmentin for a week now and ive noticed that my period is heavier and lasting longer than usual what could this mean?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Unlikely related: augmentin may cause vaginal fungal infection, but unlikely that it would cause menstrual irregularities

Answered 3/31/2018

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