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Reviewer: 35-44 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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I am experiencing a buzzing sound in both ears and a minimal hearing loss. I had a sinus infection and feel better overall. This buzzing is no fun. Will not take again.
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Reviewer: telling the truth, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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For me this medicine was great! I started feeling better almost immediately. This is medicine I will definitely take again.
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Reviewer: NONE, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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The side effects of this drug were terrible. I experienced every side effect listed. I will not take this medication again.
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Reviewer: Nanarhonda, 55-64 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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My husband took this medication for tick fever. The tick fever is back. But the main thing is the severe left arm and chest pain he has had since he took it. I'm not sure at this point what will happen or fix the problem, but I never want him taking this medicine again. He is in constant pain.
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Reviewer: khepner, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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DO YOUR HOMEWORK ON THIS DRUG!! Yes it is a common antibiotic, but if you are like me, you should not take it. I have an allergy to amoxil and any others in its family. I took this drug for a simple sore throat, I was on day 4 of it and thought it was time I saw a doctor. They tested me for Strep and it came back negative, but they gave me an antibiotic anyway. Within 30 mins of taking the firs
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