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Azithromycin must not be taken by a person who is allergic to erythromycin. The two antibiotics are closely related and work in a similar manner. A qualified health professional will be able to recommend a safe alternative.
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Can you take azithromycin if you are allergic to amoxicillin?
Yes you can take metronidazole if allergic to Azithromycin. The drugs that you should be concerned with are Erythromycin, and Biaxin (Clarithromycin) because they are also macrolide antibiotics.
Can you take the birth control pill if you're allergic to erythromycin?
if allergic to erythromycin can you take amoxicillin
Is Erythromycin in penicillin group?
No. Despite the similar sounding "-in" ending, erythromycin is not related to the penicillin class of drugs. Rather, erythromycin is macrolide, similar to Biaxin (clarithromycin) and Zithromax (azithromycin), among others.
What to take if allergic to penicillin?
Macrolide group of antibiotics can be taken if patient is allergic to penicillin. They have the same spectrum as that of penicillin. That is gram positive and negative cocci and gram positive bacilli. They are Erythromycin, Roxithromycin, Clarithromycin and Azithromycin.
What is an azithromycin?
An azithromycin is a macrolide antibiotic derived from erythromycin.
Can you take quinolone if you are allergic to azithromycin?
yes
If you are allergic to Clindamycin can you take Azithromycin?
yes
Can you take roxithromycin if you are allergic to penicilin?
Can I take roxithromycin if I am allergic to penicillin
Can you take vancomycin if you are allergic to erythromycin?
yes, they belong to different classes of drugs
What is stronger between azithromycin and erythromycin?
Azithromycin. there is a medications with azithromycin contains only 3 tablets with 500mg for each, and you take them at a period of 3 days,instead of 2 weeks like the rest of Anti-Biotics.
Can you take erythromycin if allergic to vancomycin?
yes, they belong to different classes of drugs
Is doxycycline related to erythromycin?
is azithromycin and doxycycycline in the same family
