My 9 month old baby's doctor gave him Augmentin, but he's throwing up after each dose. Will it last for 10 days? What to feed him other than milk?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- Hello again!
If your son continues to vomit immediately after each dose of the antibiotic, this means that he is not benefiting from it. Please discuss the option of administering an intramuscular (on... Read More
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I have a sore throat. I bought Augmentin but I'm planning to conceive next week . Does it have any side effects? If yes, when will they fade away?
Dr. Mohannad Al Qudah,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- A sore throat and pain in the throat can be caused by many pathologies including: irritation, smoking, infection, allergy and many others. Infection is usually caused by a virus and so antibiotic is n... Read More
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I am taking augmentin 1 g for sore throat. Does this affect Yasmin? Does antibiotic decrease effectiveness of Yasmin?
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- No. In principle, antibiotics (including Augmentin or amoxicillin-clavulanic acid) do not interact with oral contraceptive pills and thus should not affect their effectiveness.
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I'm taking Augmentin and Zaldiar, is it ok if I drink a glass of vodka? I took zaldiar in the morning.
Dr. Zakia Dimassi,
Pediatrics
- It is not recommended that you drink alcohol while on Zaldiar, because this will probably make you more drowsy; Augmentin and alcohol are not known to interact.
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I Drs,i had a cold for 10 days with slight fever 37.5 the first 2 days only.now i started augmentin because it turned to light sinusit,am in 4thday of augmentin, but have a fever of 37.3 is it normal?
2 Answers
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- 37.3is normal all will be ok
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For over a month now I have been suffering from chest mucus, tonsils pain, and can't talk easily. My doctor prescribed me Augmentin. I got better then sick again after I finished my dose.
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Dr. Nabil Cesar Khoury,
Pulmonology
- Your problem is most probably related to an upper airway disease. you should consult an ENT. thank you
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For my bronchitis, I took one box of Augmentin 1g and felt better. When I stopped, I got sick again. Can I take Augmentin again or the bacteria became resistant?
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- You have to start again with Augmentin for 10 to 14 days no resistance.
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I took one box of augmentin 1g. One pill every 12 hours
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- It seems that you have some kind of bronchitis. It takes 10 to 14 days of treatment. You did take just 7 days only.
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Yesterday was my graduation and I drank. The next day, I felt pain in the pharynx and I saw like white gravels (hassa). Any help to solve it? I took augmentin.
Dr. Salim Saab,
Otolaryngology (Ent)
- It is necessary to do a pharyngeal examination. Don't take any medication before examination.
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