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… are some examples? Here are some examples of antibiotics. For each item in the list, the … (Cipro) This is not a complete list of antibiotics. Why are antibiotics used? Antibiotics are drugs used to …
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… heart conditions, you may need to take antibiotics before you have some dental or … put bacteria or fungi into your blood. The antibiotics lower your risk of getting … doctor can tell you whether you need to take antibiotics. Before you have any medical, …
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… Overview Antibiotics are drugs used to kill bacteria. … cold, influenza (flu), or a runny nose. Antibiotics are generally safe and very … bacterial infections. Should you take antibiotics just in case? Don't take …
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… Overview Doctors often prescribe antibiotics to treat severe acne or acne that's likely to leave scars. Antibiotics improve the look of your skin by … acne means less acne scarring. You can put antibiotics right on your skin (topical) or …
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… doctor about them. Sinusitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … Your Summary Get the facts Your options Take antibiotics to treat sinusitis. Don't take antibiotics. Try other medicines and home …
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… doctor about them. Bronchitis: Should I Take Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … Your Summary Get the facts Your options Take antibiotics for acute bronchitis. Don't take antibiotics. Try home treatment instead. Key …
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… them. Ear Infection: Should I Give My Child Antibiotics? 1 Get the Facts 2 Compare Options … clears up on its own. Give your child antibiotics. Key points to remember This topic … Most ear infections clear up on their own. Antibiotics do not help with ear pain …
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… still may need to take medicines, such as antibiotics, and follow home treatment for a … three sinus infections in 1 year that needed antibiotics to clear up, OR You have had a … sinus infection for more than 12 weeks that antibiotics have not cleared up. Surgery may be …
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… younger than 18. Your doctor may prescribe antibiotics. Antibiotics are recommended for children under … them. Talk with your doctor. Whether you use antibiotics will depend on how bad the …
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… child has trouble hearing, treatment with antibiotics or surgery may be recommended. But … may suggest one of the following treatments: Antibiotics are sometimes used. But they don't … back. Most children won't need to take antibiotics. Ear tubes allow fluid to drain out …