A member asked:

Yesterday i was prescribed dicloxacillin for a large cut on my foot. i now have an infected bite on my ankle. will dicloxacillin work on my bite too?

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Dr. Dustin Colegrove answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Yes: It will cover basic skin bacterial infections. If it does not improve it may be developing an abscess and need to be drained.

Answered 10/13/2014

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