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A member asked:

Stopped taking antibiotics for uti bec i feel better.after 3 days hiverash starting to show. advice is to take ab for 5days.should i repeat the cycle?

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No. You are probably: allergic to antibiotic. Get a change of antibiotics. See your Dr for the rash.

Answered 7/23/2016

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