Anonymous

3 years

Side effects of Augmentin 625mg

My mother having urine infection and taking augmentin 625 mg tablets. After that, my mother got heartburn. Isn’t that the side effects of Augmentin 625mg?

Dr Ramzdhan,

3 years

Hi and thank you for asking us

Through the question and statement you gave on the above section, i completely understand your concern over this matter. For your information, here are a few common side effects of augmentin such as:

  • Nausea
  • Vomiting
  • Headache
  • Diarrhea
  • Gas
  • Heartburn
  • Skin rash or itching
  • White patches in your mouth or throat
  • Vaginal yeast infection

A more severe side effects are:

  • watery or bloody diarrhea;
  • pale or yellowed skin, dark colored urine, fever
  • easy bruising or bleeding;
  • skin rash, bruising, severe tingling, numbness, pain, muscle weakness;
  • agitation, confusion, unusual thoughts or behavior, seizures (convulsions);
  • nausea, upper stomach pain, itching, loss of appetite, clay-colored stools, jaundice(yellowing of the skin or eyes); or
  • severe skin reaction – fever, sore throat, swelling in your face or tongue, burning in your eyes, skin pain, followed by a red or purple skin rash

If your mother is experiencing heartburn it is best for you to go to the nearest clinic as it may be due to the side effect of the medication or it may be due to another underlying problem.

Avoid the nuisance stomach problems with the right care for your digestive system.

If you have any more enquiries, you can click on the link (DoctorOnCall) and speak to our doctors in private and get the consultation you need on the phone. Thank you.

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