Upper Respiratory Infection Cipro

Ciprofloxacn For Upper Respiratory Infection

Is Cipro an antibiotic given for an Upper Resp. Infection? I ## Hi Cheri, The answer to your question is "yes", Ciprofloxacin can be used to treat a number of infections including: Upper and Lower respiratory tract infections (although it is not recommended as a first-line antibiotic choice for either of them). I would actually consider discussing with your doctor and/or pharmacy whether or not they think you should be using some other antibiotic (depending on how severe the infection is). The reason being, is that if you don't use the most effective antibiotic for your infection, then the bacteria can build a resistance to what you may be using; possibly rendering the treatment useless in the end. So yeah, I think it really depends on how severe your infection really is. If...

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respiratory infection

Is cipro or bactrim better for upper resp infection ## They are both broad spectrum antibiotics, so you should take the one your doctor has prescribed for you. The FDA lists the typical antibiotic side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Amox Tr K Clv 875 125 Mg Composition

What is this drug composed of? ## This is a generic for the antibiotic Augmentin, which contains Amoxicillin and Clavulanic Acid, it is used to treat various types of infections. Learn more Augmentin details here. Is there anything else I can help with? ## I am taking this medicine for an upper respiratory infection. Is it alright to drink a glass of red wine while on this prescription? ## Hi. I'm allergic to most kinds of medicine (eg: ciprofloxin ciffran avil anacin). The list goes on... Now I'm suffering from typhoid and I'm not able to take ciprofloxin or cifran. Can I take amoxcylin? I have taken this before and I'm ok with it.

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