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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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Can amoxicillin treat STDs?
Ammoxicillin isn’t typically the preferred treatment for STDs, but it may still be effective for treating chlamydia, gonorrhea, and syphilis
Mar. 28, 2024
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Can I get amoxicillin over the counter?
Amoxicillin is not available over the counter in the United States
Apr. 14, 2024
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Taking ibuprofen with antibiotics
Ibuprofen and antibiotics can generally be mixed. However, some combinations may cause an increased risk of side effects.
Apr. 16, 2024
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How much amoxicillin can I give my cat?
The standard amoxicillin dosage for cats is 5 to 10 mg per pound of body weight
May 7, 2024
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Can doxycycline make you tired?
It’s not a side effect of the medication, but it could occur from the underlying infection, a sunburn, or dehydration
Jul. 5, 2024
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Using cephalexin for urinary tract infections
Cephalexin may be used to treat uncomplicated UTIs
Jul. 20, 2024
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Skip these foods on metronidazole
There are two main things that are off-limits on this prescription
Jul. 22, 2024
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Amoxicillin dosage for dogs: Dosages, safety, and guidelines
The dosage of amoxicillin for dogs is determined by their weight. Generally, the recommended dose is 5 mg per pound, given every 12-24 hours.
Jul. 30, 2024
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Can you take amoxicillin on an empty stomach?
Amoxicillin can be taken with or without food, but it's recommended to take it with a meal to reduce the chance of stomach upset
Aug. 8, 2024
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Can you take ibuprofen with azithromycin?
It is generally considered safe to take azithromycin and ibuprofen together
Aug. 15, 2024
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How much amoxicillin should I give my child?
Doctors determine the appropriate dose of amoxicillin for a child based on age, weight, and the type and severity of the infection
Sep. 18, 2024