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A female asked:

does amoxicillen affect sleep.?

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Dr. Andrew Liptonanswered

Holistic Medicine 30 years experience

Amoxil (amoxicillin): No, not a common side effect.

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Dr. Oscar Novickanswered

Pediatrics 58 years experience

No: Amoxicillen shouldnt give you sleep problems unless you have developed diarrhea because of the drug.

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Can i take nyquil with my amoxicillin? I have a sinus infection and I am taking amoxcillin...Can i mix it with nyquil to help me sleep?

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A 25-year-old female asked about a female:

My 5 month old had an ear infection got amoxicillin had reaction stopped after 5 days and now she will not sleep at night any idea why?

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A 28-year-old female asked:

I have two teeth broken in half and they are clearly infected. Daily pain, sometimes impossible to sleep. Spent $300 only gotten 10 days worth of amoxicillin. Insurance will not cover root canals until October (2 months away). What should I do?

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A 26-year-old female asked:

Ive had a root canal several years ago and I am in agonizing pain it woke me from a deep sleep and hurts to touch. Will amoxicillin help?

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A 24-year-old female asked:

A severe one sided headache woke me from sleep and is preventing me from sleeping again. Its been 2 hours. Never happened before. I take lamotrigine and meclizine. Just started amoxicillin took 1 so far. What could be wrong? Can I take Tylenol?

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