Common "antibiotic side effect" queries answered by top doctors

Medical Conditions - Antibiotic Side Effect

Antibiotic side-effects commonly include nausea, vomiting, abdominal cramps, diarrhea, photosensitivity, fever, vaginal yeast infection, and discoloration of the tooth. Anaphylactic reactions, Stevens-Johnson syndrome, leukopenia, thrombocytopenia, hypotension, arrhythmia, tendonitis, and seizures, though rare, are the serious adverse effects of an antibiotic.

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What are the side effects when reducing antibiotics used for an extended course for Lyme disease treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and can understand your concern. The symptoms may be due to the side effects of antibiotics.

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Dr. Arul Amuthan L

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