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Acne & rashes on neck and chest. having nose initially, but now rashes and acne on neck and chest.on cloxacillin500mg for 5 days already,still thesame?
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Wrong abx: So skin infections---- caused by staph or strept. Doxycycline OR Bactrim (sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim) OR keflex---- should be the choice. Amoxil ( cloxacillin family) is not effective for such lesions
Answered 6/25/2014
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