What Causes Tingling Sensation In The Hands And Fingers?

Posted on Tue, 7 Mar 2017

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Question : I had a bug and on amoxicillin and steroids for 3 days, since Saturday, and still have weakness. Just now I started with tingling in my right hand and fingers, what might this be?

Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (36 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Side effect of amoxicillin

Detailed Answer:
Dear Ms, tingling and numbness are one of the unpleasant side effects of amoxicillin . if it is bearable complete the course of treatment as prescribed by your doctor . if you can stand it please refer to your doctor to change the medication . I hope I answered you question

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