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I asked my dentist this very question and was prescribed keflex which cephalexin. i have no idea if it truly is the better treatment but it did work and he is a DMD which is more than either of us..
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Are Cipro and Clindamycin the same?
is amoxicillin and clindamycin the same in treating chest cold and congestion
What antibiotics are used primarily to treat tooth infections?
Clindamycin, amoxicillin and Biaxin.
Can you take clindamycin if allergic to neomycin?
Yes. Clindamycin is not a penicillin-like antibiotic, so it may be used if allergic to penicillin. However, this does not mean you cannot be allergic to this drug also.
What is clindamycin 300mg used for?
Clindamycin is used for serious infections where Penicillin may not work like severe tooth abcess. It is a stronger alternate to Amoxicillin .
Can you take Flucloxacillin and clindamycin at the same time?
No. They should not be taken together. Oxytetrcycline is bacteriostatic and amoxicillin is bacteriocidal. Given together amoxicillin goes to waste and there are chances that bacteria may develope resistance to amoxicillin.
Is clindamycin used for tooth infection?
yea, if there is an infection. But you may also use penicillin(if not allergic to penicillin) or may use Amoxicillin. cepphalonsporin and tetracycline can also be used. Dr.Bilal Ashraf (pharamsist) pakistan
Can you eat grapefruit while taking clindamycin?
I did once and... vomited all night. For the second time when taking clindamycin, I noticed no vomiting. So, better avoid drinking grapefruit juice while taking clindamycin.
Does clindamycin treat a sinus infection?
yes
What oral medicine should take for having gingivitis?
While some antibiotics such as amoxicillin or clindamycin may be used for gingivitis, oral rinses containing chlorhexidine (Peridex) have also been used for gingivitis and peridontitis.
What actors and actresses appeared in Toothaches and Heartaches - 1917?
The cast of Toothaches and Heartaches - 1917 includes: Victor Moore
What insects were once eaten to cure toothaches?
Coccinellidae is a family of beetles, known variously as ladybirds which were used to cure toothaches.
What does it mean take Amoxicillin 3 times a day?
better and quicker absorbedIt
