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Health Topics/Pharmacology/Anti-Infective Agent/Antibiotic

What dangerous side effects could I get with ticarcillin-clavulanate?

Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Stacy Wiegman, PharmD
Pharmacy

Call your health care provider immediately while on ticarcillin-clavulanate (Timentin) if you experience:

  • fever or chills
  • rash and/or itching
  • sore mouth or throat
  • dizziness or seizures

Call 911 for:

  • seizures
  • wheezing or difficulty breathing
  • swelling of the mouth, lips, face or tongue

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