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Is biaxin (clarithromycin) xl an antibiotic for bladder infections/uti's ?
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It can be: UTIs can be treated with a number of antibiotics, depending on the organism causing the infection and the resistance that organism has to antibiotics. Biaxin (clarithromycin) is one option that can treat some UTIs, but it is not the first line treatment.
Answered 4/3/2017
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