Macrolides are safe alternatives to use and produce less side effects.
Yes penicillin is made from a form of penicillium
Any other form of antibiotics as streptococci are bacterial.
Yes you can drink. i'm allergic to penicillin and i used to be an alcoholic!
These 2 antibiotics are in different classes and unrelated in structures. It's fine to take the other if you're allergic to one.
No. Despite the similar sounding "-in" ending, erythromycin is not related to the penicillin class of drugs. Rather, erythromycin is macrolide, similar to Biaxin (clarithromycin) and Zithromax (azithromycin), among others.
If you are allergic to penicillin, you should inform your healthcare provider about your allergy so that they can prescribe an alternative antibiotic. It is important to avoid taking penicillin or related antibiotics to prevent an allergic reaction.
I would talk with your doctor, but my Grandma could not!No, amoxicillin is an antibiotic in the penicillin category. You'll have the same "allergic" effect than if you were taking penicillin V, as an example.
Yes. Clindamycin is not a penicillin-like antibiotic, so it may be used if allergic to penicillin. However, this does not mean you cannot be allergic to this drug also.
Yes, penicillin can cure boils. The penicillin usually given for boils is Flucloxacillin. If a person is allergic to penicillin, they will be given a different antibiotic.
Kelfex is not related to penicilliin. Although it functions in the same way, it is part of a group of antibiotics called Sulfers. Some people who are allergic to Penicillin and its derivatives, can sometimes be allergic to Kelfex and Sulfers.
Yes. Penicillin and sulfa drugs are antibiotics, and are not related to the ibuprofen drug group at all.
I am not sure if Cipro has penicillin in it or not, but I have been allergic to penicillin since I was little and then a few years ago found that I had the same reaction (hives) after taking Cipro...so I don't know, but that's my experience.