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How Long The Itchiness And Swelling Will Remain In My Hands And Feet Caused By Amoxillion?

I had A bad reaction from amoxillion and my doctor put me on pretazone for 5days that ended 6 days ago and I am so itchy I want to rip my feet off. Every time I rub on benedrryl it feels better but my feet and my hands and my legs are still swollen. How long before it should go away.
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HI,
Welcome to HCM,
After stopping amoxicillin..it could take up to 2 weeks for it to fully clear..i advice you to also take an antihistaminic for itching like tab levocetrizine 5mg at night for 7days...get well soon...
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How Long The Itchiness And Swelling Will Remain In My Hands And Feet Caused By Amoxillion?

HI, Welcome to HCM, After stopping amoxicillin..it could take up to 2 weeks for it to fully clear..i advice you to also take an antihistaminic for itching like tab levocetrizine 5mg at night for 7days...get well soon...