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A 30-year-old female asked:

im taking 1000mg augmentin (antibiotic) twice a day for a lung infection. its day 4 and im starting to feel as if im getting a vagina rash (very itchy). is this normal? what can i do to take it away? what is the best probiotic?

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Dr. Jaiprakash Thakor Jairam answered

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Thrush: Not unusual.Anti-biotics can cause this.Normal.Not GP fault.See chemist or your GP can sort this out.

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