A member asked:

Is 875mg amoxacillan a good idea as a precaution in case i have an ear infection? or can i take half the dose? i find that the 875mg is for severe infections?

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Dr. Jay Park answered

No: Taking antibiotics without confirming ear infection is not a good idea at all. No antibiotics is without side effects. Moreover, if you take inadequate amount of antibiotics, you are taking risk of leaving resistant bacteria in your body.

Answered 9/24/2020

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