penicillin
Prophylaxis means prevention . . . I do not believe any dentist or doctor in their right minds would prescribe an antibiotic to protect your teeth against a potential future infection.
A rare complication of antibiotic therapy for leptospirosis is the occurrence of the Jarisch-Herxheimer reaction, which is characterized by fever, chills, headache, and muscle pain.
"Prophylax" is not a recognized verb in English. The correct verb form is "prophylaxing."
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It depends what the hospital used as an eye prophylaxis.
inhalational
inhalational
Erythromycin, a macrolide antibiotic, has been the antimicrobial of choice for treatment or post exposure prophylaxis of pertussis. Azithromycin and clarithromycin are better tolerated.
Among the drugs used for antibiotic prophylaxis are amoxicillin (a type of penicillin) and fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin (Cipro) and trovafloxacin (Trovan).
the use of antibiotics to prevent infections
I would not wait to take an antibiotic for an abcess tooth! If you get the tooth pulled with the infection still in site...you are in for one rude awakening when he attempts to pull that tooth!
dosage 4 children?