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why doctors prescribe vitamin b tablets along with antibiotic
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No. Just asking for medication does not mean they have to prescribe it.
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One thing that kills Steptococcus is antibiotics, which is why doctors prescribe antibiotics when you have strep throat.
antibiotics can be powerful.
According to what I've been told by several doctors, if a person takes antibiotics too often, the person begins to become immune to the effects.
Bacteria are treated with antibiotics and viruses are treated with antiviral medications.
Antibiotics do not cure the common cold since the common cold is a viral illness. Antibiotics are for bacteria, not viruses, so it would not make sense for a physician to prescribe an antibiotic for a cold and would actually be irresponsible if the physician did this.
Sometimes doctors will prescribe them to either prevent or treat a secondary infection. Some examples are lung or ear infections that may develop as a result of an initial viral infection.
Urgent care centers do have either doctors or nurse practitioners that can prescribe antibiotics but you may be asking a question about antibiotics for viral infections. Antibiotics for viral infections don't work. They are only given if a secondary infection is expected