I Have Amoxicillin 500 Mg 1 Year Old Can I Still Take It

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I have Amoxicillin 500 mg that is a year old is it safe to still take it?

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If it was dispensed in a pharmacy bottle and not in the original factory sealed container, then it starts to break down after about a year and can lose effectiveness.

Thus, it may not completely eradicate an infection and you should see your doctor for a new prescription.

Learn more Amoxicillin details here.

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how do i take amoxicilina 500 mg to cure clamidia

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I have amoxicillin 875 mg tab and it's a-year-old can I still use

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My amox-clav expired in July 2014 can I still take it know

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