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My 2 year old was prescribed amoycillin for a throat infection and he has had 5 doses now but has in the last hour come up with the most horrendous blisters on his body and a red slapped cheel looking face and his temperature has gone up again
is he likely to be having reaction and should I get him back to the GP
Hello The side effects of AMOXICILLIN are as, these include. Hyperactivity , agitation , insomnia , dizziness , MACULOPAPULAR RASH, EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS, URTICARIA , hypersensitivity vasculitis , nausea, vomiting, anemia , thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, colitis. As mentioned above rashes & blister formation may be due to the side effects of amoxycillin . So consult your physician and get his opinion. Good luck.
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What Are The Side Effects Of Amoxicillin?
Hello The side effects of AMOXICILLIN are as, these include. Hyperactivity , agitation , insomnia , dizziness , MACULOPAPULAR RASH, EXFOLIATIVE DERMATITIS, URTICARIA , hypersensitivity vasculitis , nausea, vomiting, anemia , thrombocytopenia, agranulocytosis, colitis. As mentioned above rashes & blister formation may be due to the side effects of amoxycillin . So consult your physician and get his opinion. Good luck.