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Can Clindamycin treat UTI? Clindamycin may help your UTI, but it is not generally considered strong enough to completely cure urinary tract infections. Clindamycin is considered more active against infections […]
Does Doxycycline treat diverticulitis? Doxycycline does treat diverticulitis, but only 7% of the population takes Doxycycline for this condition. There are plenty of other antibiotics that are considered more effective […]
Can Doxycycline treat abscess tooth? Yes, Doxycycline can treat an abscessed tooth. This antibiotic is prescribed for tooth and gum infections and it does provide promising results. Doxycycline basically inhibits […]
Can Erythromycin treat UTI? Erythromycin may or may not treat urinary tract infections. Erythromycin is not commonly prescribed for UTIs because of its activity against the common infection-causing bacteria. There […]
Can Cefuroxime treat a yeast infection? No, Cefuroxime can not treat a tooth infection. Cefuroxime is an antibiotic and is only active against bacteria. Yeast is a fungus and it […]
Can Ampicillin treat chlamydia? Ampicillin is not generally considered a suitable antibiotic for the management and treatment of chlamydia – a sexually transmitted infection. Ampicillin can be used for some […]
Can Bactrim help a yeast infection? No, Bactrim can’t help a yeast infection. Bactrim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) is a combination antibiotic which is not active against a yeast infection, which is fungal […]
Can Metronidazole treat ear infections? No, Metronidazole can not treat ear infections and it is not intended to be used for one. Metronidazole is usually active against anaerobic bacteria, which […]
Can Bactrim treat Bacterial Vaginosis? No, Bactrim (Sulfamethoxazole/Trimethoprim) is not intended to be used to treat Bacterial Vaginosis. Bactrim is a strong antibiotic and can be used for several bacterial […]
Does Mupirocin treat acne? Mupirocin can treat acne, but it only works against a few bacterial strains responsible for causing acne. It is a skin condition that can be caused […]
Does Cephalexin treat BV? No, Cephalexin is not the right choice of antibiotic to treat Bacterial Vaginosis (BV). Cephalexin is commonly used for the management and treatment of infections of […]
Can Mupirocin treat cold sores? Mupirocin may or may not treat cold sores. Mupirocin is an antibiotic medication and cold sores are caused by a virus, called Herpes simplex (1). […]
Can Levaquin cause a yeast infection? Levaquin may or may not cause a yeast infection. Your chances of getting a yeast infection on this medication depend on how long you’ve […]
Can Metronidazole treat sinus infection? No, Metronidazole can not treat sinus infections, which is why it is not prescribed for that purpose. Metronidazole is an antibiotic which is active against […]
Does Cephalexin treat sinus infections? Yes, Cephalexin does treat sinus infections. However, it is not the drug of choice for these infections. Cephalexin is prescribed for sinusitis, but if the […]