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What antibiotics are used primarily to treat tooth infections?

Clindamycin, amoxicillin and Biaxin.


What is a liquid antibiotic that begins with the letter B?

Biaxin is a liquid antibiotic that is used to treat middle ear infections.


What is biaxon for?

Biaxin is in a group of drugs called macrolide antibiotics. It fights bacteria in your body. Biaxin is used to treat many different types of bacterial infections affecting the skin and respiratory system. It is also used together with other medicines to treat stomach ulcers caused by Helicobacter pylori


Can you take levaquin if you are allergic to biaxin?

can I take levaquin for biaxin allergic


Is trichinosis a parasite?

Trichinosis is infection with the roundworm Trichinella spiralis


Can you take biaxin if you are allergic to levaquin?

yes, biaxin is a macrolide... you can take biaxin


Can biaxin be used to treat a uti?

For many UTIs, especially those with gram positive cultures, Bactrim (trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole) can be quite effective. The whole prescription needs to be taken, even if symptoms improve after the first day, in order to minimize risk of a relapsing infection. Also, Bactrim should not be taken by those with sulfa allergies.


When are steroids used to treat trichinosis?

Steroids such as prednisone (Deltasone, Meticorten) are reserved for the most severe cases of muscle inflammation, or for complicated cases that include myocarditis.


How many people die from trichinosis?

The mortality rate of trichinosis is about 1%


What is biaxin used for?

Infections


Is there a test for men with trichinosis?

The blood test that is the most specific for trichinosis is the bentonite flocculation (BF) test.


What are serious cases of trichinosis?

In very severe cases of trichinosis, inflammation of the heart muscle (myocarditis ), lungs (pneumonitis), or brain (encephalitis) may occur. These symptoms can lead to the few deaths caused by trichinosis.