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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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I have been on an extended course of antibiotics for lyme disease. What are the usual side effects to anticipate as I gradually taper off the medication?

Query: Hello doctor, I am a 21-year-old male. I have been undergoing an extensive course of antibiotics for several months now to treat Lyme disease. As I have been tapering off the antibiotics, I have noticed some unusual reactions. This happened a few months ago when I temporarily ran out of antibiotics ...  Read Full »

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Answer: 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. Plaquenil can cause eye (visual) problems, hair loss or hair color changes, abnormal sound in the ear (tinnitus), muscle weakness, skin allergic reactions, ...  Read Full »

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