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Oct
Allergic Reaction To Augmentin In Babies. Augmentin contains traces of benzyl alcohol. Swelling of your face lips tongue or throat. If vomiting becomes severe and your child can not keep food down you should contact your pediatrician. If your healthcare provider recommends that you take Augmentin while breastfeeding there are a few things to watch for in your infant.
Allergic reaction to augmentin includes hives. If you have ever had a severe allergic reaction to any other antibiotic. Swelling of your face lips tongue or throat. An amoxicillin rash by itself is not dangerous. If you have been told by your doctor that your child has an intolerance to some sugars contact your doctor before taking this medicine. Serious anaphylactic reactions require immediate emergency treatment with adrenaline.
These reactions are more likely to occur in individuals with a history of penicillin hypersensitivity see Contraindications.
If an allergic reaction occurs AUGMENTIN therapy must be discontinued and appropriate alternative therapy instituted. Swelling of your face lips tongue or throat. But if the rash is being caused by an allergy the allergy could be dangerous to your child. This can include a skin rash or swelling of the face or throat. The most frequent adverse reactions associated with immediate-release formulations have included diarrhealoose stools 9 nausea 3 skin rashes and urticaria 3 vomiting 1 and vaginitis 1. It sounds like you had an allergic reaction or OD to the Augmentin.