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ANSWER Generally dentists stick with penicillin ( Pen Vee K ) for oral infections. However, if you have an infected tooth/gums/jaw and you need to go back for oral surgery, you would probably be give an Ancef or Kefzol injection or put on a different type antibiotic as a preventitive (prophylactic) purpose, so that during surgery, infection from your mouth doesn't flow through your body..<
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Could an antibiotic used for tooth extraction be used to treat a urinary tract infection?
Yes. There are number of such options to treat the tooth infection and the urinary tract infection. You have fluoroquinolone group of antibacterials. Then you have many cephalosporin group of antibiotics to treat both the infections. Amoxicillin with clavulanic acid can be used.
Is antibiotics used during tooth swelling?
antibiotics doesent remove facial swelling.You mustuse an antiinflamatory medicament such us paractomol or voltaren.Antibiotics are used to treat only the infection and not the swelling
What are germentin tablets used for?
They are antibiotics usually used to treat a chest infection
What antibiotics are used primarily to treat tooth infections?
Clindamycin, amoxicillin and Biaxin.
Can you take topiramate for tooth infection?
Absolutely not - Topamax or topiramate are anti-convulsants. It is a medication used to treat epilepsy seizures and migrane. You cannot just take a dose of this it can have very serious side effects!
Is bactrim good for toothache?
Normally it is quite difficult for any antibiotic to get to the abscess in an abscessed tooth. The infection is usually somewhere in the root and does not have a good blood supply. If your dentist gave you Bactrim, he probably did not give it to you to treat the abscess, but to treat the infection in the bone below the tooth. The usual way to treat the abscess, is to drill it out. It is not normally just treated with an antibiotic.
Can sulfamethoxazole and trimethroprim be used for pain in horses?
These are antibiotics used to treat infection not acute or chronic pain
Antibiotics are used to treat what?
Antibiotics are used to treat bacterial infections such as chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis. Antibiotics cannot treat viral infections such as HPV, herpes and HIV.
Can AIDS be cured with antibiotics.?
No it can not.
What drugs can be used to reduce or get rid of pus cells?
Pus is caused from an infection, so antibiotics would be used to treat the infection, which would clear up the pus, as well.
What type of infection are antibiotics used to fight?
Antibiotics treat bacterial infections (provided the bacteria isn't resistant to the antibiotic). Different antibiotics are required to treat Gram positive and Gram negative bacteria due to their differing structures. They have no effect on viruses.
Will amoxocillin for humans treat respiratory infection in a dog?
do vets perscribe the same kinds of antibiotics to dogs that are used for humans?
