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Is it okay to take a 10 day course of high dose penicillin for strep 8 months after i took penicillin for bronchitis. ? or will becteria resistance.?
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The danger from inadequate treatment of a strep infection is hundreds of times higher than any potential problem because you had penicillin 8 months previously. Take the treatment as advised.
Answered 11/26/2022
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