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How do you treat a yeast infection with men caused by antibiotic?
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Is monistat an antibiotic?
No. Monistat is an antifungal specifically for treatment of a yeast infection. A yeast infection is not caused by bacteria, but is caused by a buildup of yeast in your body.
Does amoxicillin treat yeast infection?
No, amoxicillin is an antibiotic and does not treat yeast infections. You need an antifungal medication such as clotrimazole or nystatin. In fact, amoxicillin may increase your risks of developing a yeast infection because the antibiotic may interrupt the normal balance of bacteria in the vagina, allowing the normally present yeast to overgrow.
Can azithromycin cure yeast infections?
No, in fact, some antibiotics can potentially cause a yeast infection. Yeast infections are caused by yeast and not bacteria. Azithromycin is an antibiotic that acts on bacteria. BV or bacterial vaginosis is like a yeast infection, and it is treated with an antibiotic, but a different one.
What role does antibiotic have in yeast infections of the urinary tract?
Antibiotic treatment for bacterial infections can produce yeast infections. Yeast infections due to antibiotic treatment are caused by the destruction of good and bad bacteria, and disrupts the vaginal flora.
Can you have a urinary tract infection and a yeast infection at the same time?
Yes, you can, because the UTI is caused by a bacteria, and the yeast infection is caused by a strain of yeast.
Is a yeast infection a virus?
Yeast infection is caused by fungi, not by a virus.
Why antibiotic therapy can cause a vaginal yeast infection?
All of them.
Can you use hydrocortisone on a yeast infection?
Hydrocortisone will not treat a yeast infection, and can make it worse.
Can ciprofloxacin cure yeast infection and bladder infections?
I'm not sure about a bladder infection but It can cause a yeast infection
Will hydrogen peroxide treat a yeast infection?
Yes
Can a yeast infection cause an staph infection?
A yeast infection is caused by a fungus, and staph by a bacterium; but a yeast infection of the skin can cause skin compromise that makes it easier for a staph infection to occur.
Can penile cancer be caused by a yeast infection?
no
