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Is Vantin A Penicillin

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Dr. Hari Charan Perigela MD

Mom is 92. Developed pain and redness and now a small pocket of pus on top corner of big toe. 3 days ago primary doc saw her and said infected ingrown toenail . Gave cefpodoxime ( Vantin ) as ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hari Charan Perigela ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Hema Yadav MD

leukocytes mean, could she have an infection without symptoms and would vantin antibiotic be appropriate for ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Hema Yadav ( Pediatrician)
Dr.    Alexander H. Sheppe MD

Does cannabis effect penicillin? I got 2 penicillin shots about 3 hours ago for Strep. ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Alexander H. Sheppe ( Psychiatrist)
Dr. Vivek Chail MD

I'm taking penicillin for oral surgery and it's irritating my heartburn can I take aciphex along with the penicillin? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Vivek Chail ( Radiologist)
Dr.  Het Ram Bishnoi MD

, Doctor asked me to take penicillin(24) injection for 4 weeks. first week, nurse didnt inject full injection only penicillin 12 was injected. next 3 weeks i have taken full injection of penicillin 24.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Het Ram Bishnoi ( General & Family Physician)

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Dr.  Aaron Branch MD

this is my second course of vantin in 4 months for bronchial infections. Immediately finishing the ... bronchial infection also treated with Vantin. The severity of these sweats have left me constantly... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Aaron Branch ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Shinas Hussain MD

Bartholin cyst burst during hot compress. Mainly blood came out. Had already been prescribed vantin, topical antibiotic, and sitz baths w/ potassium manganate. Worried that puss did not drain, only blood ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Shinas Hussain ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Ralph Chambers MD

HI. i have been on penicillin for a week because I have a blocked gland on side of my neck which is very sore and inflamed. I started this penicillin on Tuesday this week and today after my shower there ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ralph Chambers ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Manu Wilfred MD

As an infant, about 59 years ago, I received a penicillin injection and was found allergic to penicillin. My mother said I then broke out in a rash over by body, and my skin got red. Since that time, I ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Manu Wilfred ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Parin N. Parmar MD

I m allergic to penicillin. I just used triple antibiotic ointment on my toe and had an allergic reaction, not as severe as penicillin but just wondering if any of the three drugs in the ointment are ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Parin N. Parmar ( Allergist and Immunologist)