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Can Doxycyline Hyclate And Flagyl Be Used For Treatment Of Trichomoniasis?

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Posted on Mon, 21 Apr 2014
Question: Hi I just had my I'd removed and found out that I contracted trich and I was wondering can I use my doxycyline hyclate 100mg and flagyl to treat my boyfriend for trich? If so how much of which should he take and for how long?
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Answered by Dr. Guru (48 minutes later)
Brief Answer: No, it is not recommended to use like that Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! No, it is not recommended to use like that. He needs to be treated separately based on screening tests and physical examination. Today’s research indicates that a move toward individualizing the dosing of prescription agents is warranted and it can happen only after physical consultation. Hope I have answered your query. If you are satisfied, you may now close the discussion and rate the answer. If you like my answers and wish me to answer in future, bring it to my attention: Dr Vasanth. Url link is as follows: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vasanth/66057 Wish you good health!
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Can Doxycyline Hyclate And Flagyl Be Used For Treatment Of Trichomoniasis?

Brief Answer: No, it is not recommended to use like that Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for consulting HealthcareMagic! No, it is not recommended to use like that. He needs to be treated separately based on screening tests and physical examination. Today’s research indicates that a move toward individualizing the dosing of prescription agents is warranted and it can happen only after physical consultation. Hope I have answered your query. If you are satisfied, you may now close the discussion and rate the answer. If you like my answers and wish me to answer in future, bring it to my attention: Dr Vasanth. Url link is as follows: http://doctor.healthcaremagic.com/doctors/dr-vasanth/66057 Wish you good health!