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Can rocephin (ceftriaxone) be used to lower wbc count?

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Dr. Joel Gallant answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Not a good use: You don't take antibiotics to lower a WBC count; you takeother to treat an infection. The count may be elevated because of an infection, but it may be elevated for other reasons. It's better to know what you're treating rather than just taking antibiotics for nonspecific reasons.

Answered 6/10/2014

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