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Can Augmentin Or Keflex Cause Heartburn In Some People?

Can Augmentin (amoxicillin) cause some people heartburn? In past month have had to take Keflex 14day, a broad spectrum antibiotic for suspected Staph, 7days and now 2 wks on amoxicillin....acts up as soon as I take mouthful of food but worse when lying down. Thank you
posted on Mon, 8 Jul 2013
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HELLO

YES AUGMENTIN N KEFLEX INFACT MOST ANTIBIOTICS CAN CAUSE LOOSE STOOL DIARRHEA N HEART BURN BUT ITS MOSTLY TRANSIENT.

THANX
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Can Augmentin Or Keflex Cause Heartburn In Some People?

HELLO YES AUGMENTIN N KEFLEX INFACT MOST ANTIBIOTICS CAN CAUSE LOOSE STOOL DIARRHEA N HEART BURN BUT ITS MOSTLY TRANSIENT. THANX