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NO. By taking only one pill you are actually helping that strain of streptococcus bacteria build up a tolerance to penicillin. Take the full dosage as prescribed even when you start to feel better.
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∙ 13y agoIn terms of helping it, it will actually kill the bacterial infection; helping you instead of letting this infection to be able to survive onto another host. Penicillin was invented from orange mold and since then, has become one of the most popular antibiotic medicines in the world.
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∙ 9y agoPenicillin is a drug of choice for strep throat. You have to take tablet penicillin V 250 mg three times a day for ten days.
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∙ 9y agoPenicillin is best for strep throat. Tablet penicillin 250 mg three times a day for ten days will do. Never use injection penicillin for the same.
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∙ 9y agoTablet penicillin V 250 mg, three times a day, for ten day will cure the strep throat.
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∙ 13y agoYes penicillin treats strep throat.
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∙ 10y agoYes
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∙ 13y agoNo
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What can you use penicillin for?
strep throat
Can you get strep throat if on penicillin?
Yes,but MOST people do NOT. If it is a resistant strain of strep,or your body has immunity to penicillin...
What are treatment for strep throat?
Some treatment for strep throat is STREP THROAT RELIEF it is a type of product that help Strep Throat.Antibiotics such as penicillin, cephalexin, or amoxicillin are used to treat strep throat. Antibiotics are effective only against bacterial infections such as strep throat and will not speed the healing of sore throats caused by viral infectionssuch as colds or Allergies
What antibiotic is used for strep throat?
Amoxicillin, cephalexin, penicillin, and erythromycin are the antibiotics used for treating strep throat.
What milligram and dosage of amoxillin is used to treat strep throat?
Amoxicillin should not be used to treat the strep throat. Tablet penicillin V is used to treat the strep throat.
How is strep throat treated by doctors?
Some treatment for strep throat is STREP THROAT RELIEF it is a type of product that help Strep Throat.Antibiotics such as penicillin, cephalexin, or amoxicillin are used to treat strep throat. Antibiotics are effective only against bacterial infections such as strep throat and will not speed the healing of sore throats caused by viral infectionssuch as colds or allergies
What do you do if strep throat does not get better?
You complete the course of penicillin for ten days. That means your strep throat is cured. You need to consult the physician for pain in throat.
What is the most powerful antibiotic for strep throat?
The current recommendation is still penicillin (or amoxicillin) and azithromycin is penicillin allergic.
Strep throat remedies?
Common medications are amoxicillin, keflex, penicillin or cephalexin.
Will doxycycline treat strep?
doxycycline is NOT used to treat strep infections.
Will clindamycin treat strep throat?
clindamycin (cleocin) can be used to treat strep throat, but it's not the recommended treatment. strep throat is caused by streptococcus pyogenes. recommended treatment is with penicillin for 10 days. alternatives include amoxicillin; penicillin allergic patients can use azithro/clarithro/erythro-mycin. there is some evidence showing cleocin works, but it's not first choice
What dosage of 150mg clindamycin for strep throut?
Clindamycin is the the drug of choice for Strep throat. Penicillin and similar class are the drugs of choice.
