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Can amoxicilin 500 mg capsule cause rash on the face ?
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Rash: Yes, Amoxicillin is one of the most common causes of drug reaction rashes. If the redness occurred within a few days or up to 2 weeks after taking it, i would avoid it for the future.
Answered 9/29/2016
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Rashes: Amoxicillin belongs to the penicillin family of antibiotics. You may have a penicillin allergy. Talk to your doctor.
Answered 6/24/2014
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