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Will calvapen penicillin help with sinus infection?

Q: will calvapen penicillin help with sinus infection?

: It may, providing the infection is bacterial and bacteria involved is sensitive to penicillin. Not a first line antibiotic for sinus infections otherwise.

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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It may, providing the infection is bacterial and bacteria involved is sensitive to penicillin. Not a first line antibiotic for sinus infections otherwise.

Answered 2/3/2023

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A member asked:

Will calvapen penicillin help with sinus infection?

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Dr. Silviu Pasniciuc answered

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