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Was on amoxicillin for four days and have developed leg pain in both of my legsi stopped the antibiotic after that because it scared me. feels like i strained both of my legs. is this a rare side effect?

Q: was on amoxicillin for four days and have developed leg pain in both of my legsi stopped the antibiotic after that because it scared me. feels like i strained both of my legs. is this a rare side effect?

: That may be a coincidence and I would not assume the connection without going to my doc and having an evaluation. Some illnesses like influenza B often create focal calf pain.

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That may be a coincidence and I would not assume the connection without going to my doc and having an evaluation. Some illnesses like influenza B often create focal calf pain.

Answered 12/4/2022

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A member asked:

Was on amoxicillin for four days and have developed leg pain in both of my legsi stopped the antibiotic after that because it scared me. feels like i strained both of my legs. is this a rare side effect?

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