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Amoxicillin cannot treat a virus. Amoxicillin is an antibiotic. Antibiotics treat bacterial infections, not viruses.
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How long can HIV virus live outside its host medium?
Depending on the environment, anywhere from minutes to about 14 hours.
Which does not refer to the shape of a virus?
A bacillus does not refer to the shape of a virus. The capsid of a virus is what determines the shape of a virus.
Is virus a verb?
No. Virus is a noun.
What is the scientific word for virus?
"virus"
Is the plural of virus viruses?
Most people use "viruses", but if you wanted to be really proper about it, you could treat it as the original Latin word and use "virii" (pronounced like "vye-rye", both syllables rhyme with "eye").
Can antibiotics treat virus?
Antibiotics won't treat a virus.
Does amoxycillan contain tetracycline?
No. Tet and amox are in different classes of antibiotics.
If you were given Tamiflu as a precaution a month ago how long do you stay protected from the virus?
Tamiflu gives no protection from the virus. It is only used to treat the symptoms and make them less severe. The only protection from the virus is vaccination and that will only provide protection until the virus changes. It would have been given as a precaution to treat a possible infection the virus in the early stages, which is when Tamiflu is most effective.
Is cefuroxime a penicillian?
No, but people who are allergic to pennicillin have been known to have a reaction to it.
Why don't you treat a virus with antibiotics?
antibiotics are only affective against bacteria, and a virus is different then bacteria
Why would doctors neutralize a virus before using it to treat a patient?
The doctors do not want the virus to spread and infect the person but it just weakens the virus so your anti bodies can kill the virus
What medicine do you need to treet a virus?
Antivirals are used to treat viruses.
What is the name of yellow pill with 45 on it?
This pink and purple pill labeled A 45 is an antibiotic named Amoxicillin.
What is a virus that hides in the body for a long time?
The Herpes Virus
What is Acyclovir?
Aciclovir is a medication used to treat the herpes virus infections. It also is used to treat chickenpox. It is not meant to cure these infections but to prevent a breakout of herpes or blisters.
Do antibiotics work better to treat bacteria or virus?
they don't work at all on viruses
How is a HIV still in your body if you have been treated with medications?
Medications used to treat HIV infection are not focused on killing the virus. Viruses are very small and difficult to treat. HIV medications focus on inhibiting the virus' ability to replicate. Essentially they meds are geared at slowing down the progression of the infection, not eliminating the virus.
