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Biaxin User Reviews & Ratings (Page 4)

Biaxin has an average rating of 6.4 out of 10 from a total of 91 reviews on Drugs.com. 53% of reviewers reported a positive experience, while 29% reported a negative experience.

Reviews for Biaxin

Commonly mentioned side effects
  • Anonymous
  • November 20, 2009

For Bronchitis "Left a very unpleasant taste in my mouth the entire time."

3 / 10
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  • non...
  • June 9, 2015

For Sinusitis "The only medication that cleared my sinus infection. I have been on it for a month, and my doctor wants me to continue for another 4 weeks. I have not experienced any side effects so far."

9 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • May 25, 2012

For Sinusitis "I had a bad sinus infection, and it worked great..."

9 / 10
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Frequently asked questions

  • eni...
  • November 20, 2013

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Only been on for 3 days, still coughing a bit, but feel much better overall. Pharmacist told me to eat yogurt or take probiotics, so maybe that's why I'm not experiencing any side effects at all."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • August 25, 2011

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Caused my saliva to taste bitter (not fun) and caused stomach cramps and diarrhea. But I can breathe now."

8 / 10
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  • Tar...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 11, 2013

For Bronchitis "After 4 days, Biaxin makes me feel slightly lightheaded and very gassy."

8 / 10
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  • sun...
  • February 26, 2011

For Pneumonia "Was one of the only medicines that worked for my pneumonia. It was administered via IV for 3 weeks, 2x a day, but it worked."

9 / 10
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More FAQ

  • Dry...
  • April 26, 2011

For Strep Throat "This is a fantastic medication for strep throat. Only downfall is the vaginal discomfort. I find taking a probiotic pill 2 times daily while on it prevents the discomfort."

8 / 10
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  • dog...
  • November 15, 2008

For Sinusitis "My doctor put me on this for a very badly infected throat. Been on it now for two days, all I want to do is sleep, but on the other hand, my throat is feeling better today."

8 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • March 3, 2010

For Strep Throat "This is the BEST antibiotic on the market. I have taken it several times, and I love it. Works fast with NO side effects. Love it."

10 / 10
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  • Anonymous
  • August 6, 2010

For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection "Caused very bad stomach cramps."

1 / 10
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  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • January 27, 2015

For Pharyngitis "Within two hours of taking the first pill, I could feel the congestion start breaking up. Feeling much better after two days' treatment and no side effects."

9 / 10
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  • Dar...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • July 6, 2018

For Middle Ear Infections "I did not have any problems taking Biaxin! It worked really fast!"

9 / 10
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  • Sal...
  • Taken for 10 years or more
  • December 31, 2023

For Sinusitis "I get sinus infections a few times per year. I have used other antibiotics but they don’t seem to work. Biaxin always works for me. When I use Biaxin, I do not get a recurring sinus infection."

10 / 10
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  • Suz...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • December 20, 2018

For Bronchitis "Beware - do not mix with Zantac (ranitidine)... horrendous diarrhea..."

1 / 10
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  • str...
  • Taken for less than 1 month
  • February 1, 2018

For Sinusitis "Since taking clarithromycin, I have lost 3 pounds in a single week, and I struggle to regain weight. I'm already thin, and this stuff has lasting effects, which are undesired."

5 / 10
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