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Antibiotics
Antibiotics can feel like nothing short of wonder-drugs when you have a bacterial infection, but they come with some qualifications. Learn when to take them, when not to, and potential side effects.
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Cephalexin vs. Amoxicillin: Differences, similarities, and which...
Antibiotics such as cephalexin and amoxicillin treat bacterial infections
Dec. 11, 2018
Drug Info
Treating kidney infections with amoxicillin: Dosage, effectivene...
Amoxicillin treats mild kidney infections, but alternative antibiotics may be required for more severe cases.
Updated on Dec. 2, 2024
Drug Info
Amoxicillin for cough and cold symptoms: What experts say
Antibiotics like amoxicillin can cause more harm than good when misused
Nov. 21, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Amoxicillin vs. Augmentin: Differences, similarities, and which ...
Amoxicillin and Augmentin are prescription antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as ear infections, UTIs, sinusitis, and more
Updated on Nov. 19, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Doxycycline vs. amoxicillin: Uses, side effects, and cost compar...
The effectiveness of doxycycline or amoxicillin depends on the type of infection being treated
Jul. 1, 2024
Drug Info
Amoxicillin for kids: Safety, side effects, and other considerat...
Learn why your pediatrician may or may not prescribe amoxicillin for your child, the safest amoxicillin dosage for kids, and potential side effects to watch for
Nov. 19, 2024
Drug Info
Can you take fluconazole and metronidazole together?
There are situations when a healthcare provider may prescribe both drugs, but there are risks to consider
Nov. 19, 2024
Drug Info
Can you take doxycycline and amoxicillin together?
Learn whether it’s safe to take these two antibiotics together and when they may be prescribed
Nov. 19, 2024
Drug vs. Drug
Azithromycin vs. amoxicillin: Differences, similarities, and whi...
Curious which cases are better for amoxicillian vs. azithromycin? Learn which may be better for your bacterial infection.
Updated on Nov. 14, 2024
Drug Info
Amoxicillin for UTI
Although amoxicillin is a common antibiotic, it isn’t always the first choice for this type of infection
Dec. 14, 2023
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Do you need meds for strep?
Sometimes medications like amoxicillin are necessary, but many people don’t need them
Nov. 27, 2023