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How long does it take for biaxen to start working on bronchitis?

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Dr. Hunter Handsfield answered

Specializes in Infectious Disease

Usually a few days: When antibiotics are effective against bronchitis, improvement (reduced sputum, less colored sputum) usually is apparent within 4-5 days. However, many cases of bronchitis are not due to bacteria and antibiotics like clarithromycin (Biaxin®) don't help much. If not significantly better after week or so, recheck with the doctor treating you. Good luck.

Answered 7/24/2015

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