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Reviewer: 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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was prescribed this medication for a UTI had a terrible allergic reaction, face swelled up, itching, tounge swelled
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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used it for conjunctivitis, worked very well.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Prescribed to me before cyst removal from shoulder. After two days both my hands were peeling badly and the condition just got worse and worse. Had to come off the drug, nothing else has effected me in that manner!
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Reviewer: dfwmifb, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Allergic to pencillin so my doctor put me on keflex. It clear up one infection but caused another on me. I had to stop taking it. Caused severe yeast infection of my eyes, nose, throat and ofcourse vaginal. Allergic to keflex.
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Reviewer: 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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My eyes were matted shut with an infection. Also my throat is hurting. I think I have a sinus infection & this medication is not clearing it up. I was given eye drops & it cleared that part up.
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