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Can Cats Have An Allergic Reaction To Antibiotics. Many cats are prone to having allergic reactions to vaccinations as well as new medications. Unlike dogs cats can have life-threatening allergic reactions to antibiotics that are commonly included in topical antibiotic ointments. The most common potential side effects are gastrointestinal problems. An antibiotic medication allergy is a harmful reaction to an antibiotic.
Allergic reactions are not as common as with people. The most common potential side effects are gastrointestinal problems. The antibiotics from the penicillin group are commonly used as they eliminate bacteria that would be difficult to kill with other types of antibiotics. Allergic reactions do have the possibility of occurring. These include vomiting diarrhea or just a softer stool. An antibiotic medication allergy is a harmful reaction to an antibiotic.
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The most common potential side effects are gastrointestinal problems. Unlike dogs cats can have life-threatening allergic reactions to antibiotics that are commonly included in topical antibiotic ointments. Corticosteroids are effective and cause relief of symptoms such as scratching and irritation but do not cure allergies. They could even react to the rubber gloves that your vet wears to administer the vaccine. Cats can be allergic to anything. Healthcare providers cannot know ahead of time if you will have an allergic reaction.