Bronchitis Questions (Page 4)

Does the Z-pak help the shortness of breath that comes with bronchitis?

I started having shortness of breath about a week ago and had chest xrays and my oxygen was 98% so I went back today because after 3 days of the shortness of breath or labored breathing I got the nasal congestion and runny nose and a day or 2 after the cough developed and the doctor put me on the... read more

Should an AFib patient take a Zpack?

I have bronchitis and my nurse tried to give me a Zpack. She didn't believe me that I read that I shouldn't take it.

I am allergic to PCN can I safely take levaquin?

Doxycycline - Will docycycline help vertigo?

I've had sinus infection that turned to bronchitis and kicked in some asthma. Sinus pressure still present on and off and getting occasional vertigo, dizzy few times.

My dog was prescribed diphenoxylate hydrochloride and atropine sulfate oral solution up for a cough?

She has a cough from bronchitis and weighs 8lbs.nothing on bottle says for cough.

Could the guaifenesin have caused me to vomit?

My doctor prescribed guaifenesin for my bronchitis. One tab every four hours as needed. I stated them at 6pm. I took one at 6pm one at 10pm and one at 2am. When I woke up this morning I vomited up all the water I drank plus bile and mucus, but nothing that I had eaten the night before. Should I... read more

Zithromax Z-Pak - I just picked up my Z-Pak from the pharmac. The label says take two tablets.

Do I take two at the same time now or take one tablet now and another in a few hours?

Levofloxacin for COPD and its conflict with theophylline?

My dad is 80 years old and he is a COPD patient. He has been diagnosed with sepsis and has been taking levofloxacin for 5 days now. Apart from having depression after the drug and dizziness he has a problem with excess mucus in his throat. He tries to cough to clear his throat with no success,... read more

Smart use of Antibiotics