Infections Questions (Page 15)

What is mupirocin ointment used for?

Does mupirocin ointment help skin staff infection skin fungal infection

Can I take amoxicillin 875 mg to treat yeast infection?

My daughter was prescribed this amoxicillin. And did not take it. I have no insurance and discovered that I have an yeast infection. Would that help me?

Ciprofloxacin - How to stop nausea/tiredness from this drug, is there any way to lessen effects?

Okay so I've been put on cipro for a nasty colon infection. (Well actually outside my colon) and for 2 days I felt great, but now I'm on day 3-4 and it's starting to make me feel a little nauseous and VERY sleepy. Is this normal?

How long after taking Metronidazole & then fluconazole 150mg can I have an alcoholic drink?

Hi so I was prescribed mentronidazole twice daily for 7 days for a BV infection and the nurse told me to take fluconazole the day after I finish my medication to prevent a yeast infection, the metronidazole clearly states to not drink with alcohol which I strictly did not and I was just wondering,... read more

Can I take Cefdinir 300 mg and Amoxicillin-clavulanate 875-125 mg at the same time?

I have a middle ear infection and was first prescibed the amoxicillin, after the 3rd or 4th day my ear plugged up again. I went back to ready care and that doctor prescribed the cefdinir. Is it safe to take both of these antibiotics at the same time. Cefdinir is 300 mg every 12 hours and the... read more

Vaginal Yeast Infection - reoccuring yeast infection from sexual activity?

I think I've been getting yeast infections from sexual activity with my boyfriend? Anytime he fingers me or he goes down on me afterwards it starts to itch all around my vagina and near my clit and it will stay like that for a week! After the itching begins I'll start to notice the white discharge... read more

Will Monistat 7 when Fluconazole doesn't?

About a month ago I started experiencing vulvar itching. I self diagnosed a yeast infection, took Monistat 1 and felt better for a couple of days and then the itch returned (full disclosure I did have sex on day 5 instead of waiting 7, ugh). After that I went to see my Doc but her schedule was wild... read more

Recurrent staph infection on face causing Folliculitis?

It began as impetigo and would return after Amoxcillin so Augmentin Duo 3 day course was taken and it went. In its place I have had very bad Folliculitis that constantly grows Staph when swabs are taken. Amoxcillin is the only antibiotic that clears it but then a week later it always returns. I've... read more

Monistat-1 - Since using I have had a discharge, when will it go away and when can I have sex?

I have been unable to tell if it is the medicine or the yeast. I have had this yeast infection for almost two weeks now, so that is why I decided to give Monistat 1 a go. I want to be able to have sex again, but I feel like I shouldn't as long as I have this yeast infection. When is all of the... read more

Amoxicillin for middle ear infection?

I picked up a middle ear infection two weeks ago and 36 hours ago my doctor prescribed me 250mg of Amoxicillin. Since starting the course my infection has got much worse and I am now totally deaf in both ears. Should I go straight back and see him or is it best to just keep taking the pills?

Monistat-1 - First yeast infection. I used monistat 1 day suppository 2 nights ago. My symptoms were

... a creamy discharge, and some mild itching. Now I'm still itching and discharge has changed, cottage cheese looking. Should I remedicate or go to a gynecologist?

Bacterial Infection - Can Clindamycin be used to treat a UTI?

How long does it take for Monistat 1 day to completely get rid of a yeast infection?

I took Monistat 1 day on Sunday night and it is Tuesday night and the itching has some what went away but the pain when I urinate is still there and I do feel pain when I put on the cream that came with it. Should I be worried? And when should this all stop?

MONISTAT 1 - Used Two Days Ago And Still Have Cottage-Cheese-Like Discharge and Burning After I Pee?

I had unusual discharge and itching (to be honest I don't remember how long it was going on) so i got Monistat 1 as ive had a yeast infection before, two days ago I used the oval thing and it began to feel better. Yesterday I cleaned the area with the provided sanitary cloth and then put on the... read more

Will levoflaxcin cure a yeast infection?

I have a yeast infection and my mother in law gave me levoflaxcin to take for it. I was just wondering will it work?