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    Can Amoxicillin Cause or Exacerbate Tinnitus?

    My daughter was something like 4-6 having several bouts of ear infections. Doctors prescribed several doses of Amoxycillin that were the SOLE contributor to her (significant) tinnitus that caused her many problems throughout her elementary/middle school years. So be VERY wary of Amoxycillin...
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    Bactrim, an Antibiotic — Ototoxic?

    I have had tinnitus since a pre-teen on tetracycline--and I can specifically remember the ringing as a kid. As a musician and studio guy, I treasure my ears and have had it checked by experts, wear hearing protection ALWAYS, etc. I took Bactrim twice daily for 14 days--not realizing it was...