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How Can A Skin Rash Post Augmentin Intake Be Treated?

I was taking Augmentin/Amoxicillin 825 for s sinus infection..After taking it for 8 days I broke out all over my body...a month later I m still breaking out f I don t have Benadryl in my system...Could this be possible that the Augmentin is having this affect ?
Thu, 17 May 2018
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.

It could be a side effect of Augmentin. Apply Cortisone cream and moisturizing lotion on the affected areas and take tablet Cetirizine depending on the intensity of itching.

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How Can A Skin Rash Post Augmentin Intake Be Treated?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. It could be a side effect of Augmentin. Apply Cortisone cream and moisturizing lotion on the affected areas and take tablet Cetirizine depending on the intensity of itching. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.