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Can i use a z pack to treat bv even if thats not first line treatment?
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Will not hurt to try: But if you are doing this to avoid paying a doctor bill or pharmacist, suggest that you see your doctor first and get direct advice.
Answered 9/18/2012
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No: Zpack (zithromax) is not a recommended treatment option for bv.
Answered 10/31/2012
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