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Antibiotics should be avoided when pregnant but sometimes it has to be taken because the outcome would be worse. And yes, you can take it but the doctor have to decide if it's necessary.

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Q: Can you use amoxicillin antibiotics during pregnancy?
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Is amoxicilin can abort baby?

No, amoxicillin is safe to use during pregnancy and does not abort a pregnancy.


What is the recommended dosage of amoxicillin for a 110 lb boy with bronchitis?

Bronchitis is usually viral and not responsive to antibiotics. In the more unusual bacterial cases, the causes are not responsive to amoxicillin but require other antibiotics for treatment. Be responsible and see your health care provider for an appropriate treatment. Random use of antibiotics is one of the contributors to drug-reistant strains.


Can pregnant women use amoxicillin capsules at 23 weeks?

You can't take antibiotics without consulting your doctor. In some cases a woman have to take antibiotics because the alternative would be worse.


Can ampiclox prevent pregnancy?

Antibiotics does in no way prevent pregnancy. If you are on the pill it can negate the effect of the pill so when you are on antibiotics you should always use a condom as well or some other way of contraception.


Is amoxicillin good for flu?

No, swine flu is a virus and amoxicillin is an antibiotic which means it only fights bacteria. The effects of Swine flu can lead to infections that may or may not require the use of an antibiotic like amoxilin. However the amoxilin does not fight the Swine flu virus it fights the infection that is caused by the original presence of the virus. Your immune system takes care of the virus.


What diseases are cause by antibiotics?

You can get the pseudo-membranous enterocolitis due to use of broad spectrum antibiotics. You can get permanent deafness and/or vertigo and nephrotoxicity due to injudicious use of aminoglycosides like gentamicin, streptomycin, tobramycin, kanamicin and amikacin. You can get yellow coloured teeth due to use of tetracyclines during pregnancy and in children below the eight years of age. You can get thrush in mouth and in vagina due to use of some antibiotics.


Can we use Ceftriaxone injection when pregnant?

Antibiotics should not be used without proper indications. Ceftriaxone belong to the cephalosporin group of antibiotics. This drug is considered as one of the safest antibiotics that can be used in pregnancy.


Can you buy amoxicillinn over the counter?

== == * I don't think there is anything that will substitute for Amoxicillin over the counter. It is an antibiotic and all antibiotics require a prescription. Not even the herbals claim to be able to cure infection which is what an antibiotic does. * Go to a feed store there are several antibiotics available including Amoxicillin, usually for fish. I had a doctor say it was alright to use them when I couldn't afford the prescription.


Can amoxcilllin the antibiotic delay your period?

if you're on birth control and you're taking amoxicillin and you have unprotected sex you can get pregnant, because amoxicillin and many other antibiotics can decrease the affectiveness of birth control by half. So if you are on birth control, and you are taking amoxicillin, and you had unprotected sex you could be pregnant. Otherwise you're period could just be late because you are getting over an illness or you're body is fighting an infection.


What antibiotics can you take if your pregnant?

You can take antibiotics from penicillin group like penicillin, ampicillin, amoxicillin, piperacillin etc with clavulanic acid. You can take cephalosporins like cephalexin, cephadroxil, cefuroxime, cefpodoxime, cefixime, injection cephotaxime, ceftriaxone etc. When indicated, you use the macrolides like erythromycin, clarithromycin, roxithromyicin and azithromycin. When indicated you can use aminoglycoside like gentamicin, tobramycin, amikacin with possibility to some risk to fetus. Aminoglycosides are used for as short period as possible. You can use chloramphenicol in pregnancy, when indicated.


Can you use amoxicillin for bacterial infections?

Yes, amoxicillin is commonly used to treat bacterial infections such as respiratory infections, ear infections, and urinary tract infections. It works by stopping the growth of bacteria. It is important to take amoxicillin as prescribed by a healthcare provider to ensure effectiveness and minimize the risk of developing antibiotic resistance.


Can you take amoxicillin while in first trimester of pregnancy?

Under a doctor's supervision, of course. If you have a real need for the medication. Otherwise, if the reason you are taking the medication can wait, it's best to wait until post-partum to take any medication, even though many are seemingly harmless during pregnancy. You should also consult with your doctor the possible risks of taking this medication while you are pregnant, even though there aren't many. Antibiotics are generally safe during pregnancy. Antibiotics are required to treat infections, such as STDs, which is necessary to be cleared up before the time of delivery.