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Vomiting With Diarrhea, Fever. Taking Antibiotics For Tooth Extraction. Reaction To Antibiotic?
my son had his wisdom teeth removed 4 days ago, no complications yesterday he started eating more normally swelling had gone down all seemed fine. last night at 9:30pm he took medication 150 Clyndamyacin and 600 motrin. At 12am he started violently vomiting with diarrhea he did that until 7am this morning. he has had diarrhea twice since 7am and is running a fever of 101.0 could he be having a reaction to the antibiotic? they also prescribed him hydrocodone but he hadn't taken any in over 24 hrs prior to taking the other medication at 9:30pm last night
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Vomiting With Diarrhea, Fever. Taking Antibiotics For Tooth Extraction. Reaction To Antibiotic?
Hi Thanks for your query Yes this can be due to antibiotic reaction resulting in vomiting and diarrhea. Give him ORS and banana alongwith yogart monitor urine out put and hydration status. generally antibiotics are not indicated in diarrhea. hope this will help. regards