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Why antibiotics could not kill the virus?

Antibiotics are used to fight bacterial infections not viral infections.


What diseases do anti-bodies fight?

They fight bacterial infections.


What is ciprofloxacin hcl 500 used for?

Ciprofloxacin is a fluoroquinolone, meaning it prevents bacterial DNA from replicating. Thus, it used to fight bacterial infections. It is widely known after the anthrax scare, for which it is prescribed. It can also be used for certain types of UTIs (Urinary Tract Infections).


Is antibiotics a depressant?

No. Antibiotics are used to fight bacterial infections, and do not affect your state of mental health.


Why don't antibiotics affect virus?

Because antibiotics are designed to fight bacterial infections, whereas antivirals are used to combat viral infections.


Are antibacterial agents useful in viral infections?

No, antibacterials agents are specifically used to fight bacterial infections and do not effect a viral infection in any way.


Can gentamicin injections be used for bacterial infection?

Yes, Gentamicin is effective against bacterial infections. However, gent is not used for all bacterial infections.


Can you use amoxicillin for bacterial infections?

Yes, they can cure bacterial infections but they cannot cure viruses. :)


What is amoxillian for?

Bacterial infections is what it is used for.


What kind of infections do antibiotics fight?

Antibiotics fight bacterial infections, antibiotics do not fight all bacterial infections however, they generally fight one of two types of bacteria (gram negative and gram positive). Antibiotics have no effect on viral infections or parasites, but they are sometimes prescribed with a viral infection to prevent a bacterial superinfection - when you get a bacterial infection because your immune system was weakened by the viral infection first. Antibiotics have saved more lives than those lost in any war but overusing them or not finishing a course can lead to the evolution of resistant bacteria which can no longer be killed by antibiotics.


What are pinamox 500mg used for?

Pinamox is Amoxicillin, which is a type of antibiotic. It's typically used to fight off bacterial infections. It's also used in conjunction with other medications as a treatment for stomach ulcers.


Is Chloramphenicol used to treat fungal infections?

Chloramphenicol is used to treat bacterial infections. Some infections are incorrectly assumed to be fungal infections but may actually be bacterial infections. It is best to be sure by testing for the specific cause of the infection.