Can you go in the sun while on amoxicillin?

Answer 1

Opinion only:Augmentin warnings: If you are allergic to penicillin or cephalosporin antibiotics, check with your physician. People with cystic fibrosis; Asthma; hives; Diabetes; kidney or liver disease and hay fever are more prone to side effects. Stop taking Augmentin if you experience reactions such as rash, fever, itching, joint pain, swollen lymph nodes, and or sores on the genitals. There is no mention of adverse effects from taking the sun while on Augmentin.

Answer 2

Yes you can be in the sun while taking Amoxicillin. Amoxicillin is a penicillin drug. The sun has no effect on individuals who are taking antibiotics of this kind. If you are taking an antibiotic like doxycycline, then you need to stay out of the sun. You are safe to enjoy the sun while taking this medication.

Sources: Medical Doctor

Answer 3

The drug Augmentin does have warnings against excessive sun exposure while taking the medication. It is very important to read, and understand all warnings with any medication. A medical professional can help explain any questions or concerns.

Answer 4

It depends, some antibiotics make the skin sensitive to UV light. I would suggest asking your doctor or pharmacist if the medicine he prescribed will make you photosensitive. Many times you will find the info on the bottle or literature you receive with your script.

Answer 5

yes you can go in the sun while taking amoxicillion

Answer 6

No.