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Infections
If you’ve ever had strep throat—you’ve had a viral infection. Many different types of infections exist, resulting in a range of symptoms, from mild to severe.
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Drug Info
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

Drug Info
Metronidazole for UTI
It’s not a first-line treatment for most urinary tract infections
Jul. 8, 2024

Drug Info
How long does it take valacyclovir to work?
Valacyclovir usually starts working within 2-3 days after the first dose
Aug. 1, 2024

Drug Info
Can prednisone be used to treat bronchitis?
Prednisone may be prescribed to alleviate inflammation from bronchitis
Aug. 8, 2024

Drug Info
Can you take ibuprofen with azithromycin?
It is generally considered safe to take azithromycin and ibuprofen together
Aug. 15, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Acyclovir vs. valacyclovir: Differences, similarities, and which...
Acyclovir and valacyclovir are prescription drugs used to treat herpes simplex virus (HSV) and varicella-zoster virus (VZV)
Updated on Oct. 21, 2024

Health Education
Can stress cause UTI?
Learn how your mood can sabotage urinary health and find strategies to reduce your risk
Sep. 17, 2024

Drug Info
Which cold & flu meds don’t mix?
When you’re looking for a cough suppressant or decongestant, keep these potential side effects in mind
Updated on Aug. 7, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Doxycycline monohydrate vs. hyclate: Differences, similarities, ...
Doxycycline monohydrate and doxycycline hyclate are prescription antibiotics that treat various bacterial infections, including UTIs and respiratory tract infections
Updated on May 28, 2024

Drug vs. Drug
Feb. 26, 2019
Cefdinir vs. amoxicillin: Differences, similarities, and which i...

Drug Info
Z-Pak side effects
Azithromycin side effects include stomach pain, heart palpitations, and diarrhea
Updated on Sep. 7, 2023