Can amoxicillin clavulanate be used to treat trichomoniasis?
Question posted by macksteer on 26 July 2010
Last updated on 26 July 2010 by suzanne66
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suzanne66
26 July 2010
No, amoxicillin clavulanate is not used to treat trichomoniasis.
Trichomoniasis is a sexually transmitted disease caused by the parasite Trichomonas vaginalis.
The antibiotic metronidazole is commonly used to cure the infection. An alternative drug is called Tinidazole.
Read more: https://www.drugs.com/health-guide/trichomoniasis.html#ixzz0updeTRza
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