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Is Amoxicillin The Same Type Of Antibiotic As Cephalexin?

If someone is allergic to cephalexin would they be allergic to amoxicillin antibiotic?

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    Amoxicillin is penicillin antibiotic and Cephalexin is the cephalosporin
    antibiotic. If someone is allergic to Cephalexin then he will also have allergy
    to all cephalosporin antibiotics but can take penicillin like Amoxicillin.
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    Jimmy18 

    answered 1 year ago

      No they are not the same.
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      Vatsa 

      answered 1 year ago

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