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Why I'm Experiencing Abdominal Pain In My Upper Abdomen. Is This Normal?

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Question : Today a took Amoxicillin for tonsils and now i'm experiencing abdominal pain in my upper abdomen. is this normal?
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Answered by Dr. salah saad shoman (-10 hours later)
Brief Answer:
A common side effect

Detailed Answer:
Dear Sir,
I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns...

This is a very usual side effect of antibiotics to cause a gastric upset that is why I recommend that you take the following doses after a meal to eliminate this side effect.

I hope you find this helpful.
Let me know if I can assist you further.


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Why I'm Experiencing Abdominal Pain In My Upper Abdomen. Is This Normal?

Brief Answer: A common side effect Detailed Answer: Dear Sir, I have gone through your question and I understand your concerns... This is a very usual side effect of antibiotics to cause a gastric upset that is why I recommend that you take the following doses after a meal to eliminate this side effect. I hope you find this helpful. Let me know if I can assist you further.