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Should I Discontinue Cefalexin After Experiencing Side Effects Like Ulcers And Lethargy?
Hi, I get tonsillitis alot and am allergic to penacillian also struggle with other antibiotics as they cause vomiting and diarrhoea. My GP has prescribed Cefalexin but I have a really sore mouth (ulcers,lumps) am very tired and have a couple other side effects should I stop taking it?
Thu, 18 Jun 2020
Hello,
You should consult your doctor to switch it to some other medication, meanwhile keep yourself hydrated with adequate water intake.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Wajahat Baig, Internal Medicine Specialist
You should consult your doctor to switch it to some other medication, meanwhile keep yourself hydrated with adequate water intake.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Wajahat Baig, Internal Medicine Specialist
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