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Will azithromycin tablets for strep throat also help for pink eye?
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Maybe: But strep rarely causes pink eye and azithromicin is not the best drug for strep with a high resistance rate.
Answered 6/8/2017
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Erythromycin oint: I've had great success with Erythromycin ointment for bacterial conjunctivitis.
Answered 6/8/2017
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Hello. I was diagnosed with strep throat 3 days ago. Started taking azithromycin 2 tablets 250 mg first day and 1 everyday for 4 days. Not better!
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I have strep throat && the medicine I am taking is azithromycin . Is it similar to amoxicillin ? I am a bit of crazy when it comes to taking medicine . I don't like medicine at all .
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Is azithromycin a effective antibiotic to treat strep throat? Also what dosage is recommend doc gave me 250mg is that enough
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