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Doctor prescribed me azithromycin for wisdom tooth infection?
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Common: This is a common antibiotic for reduction of infection or chance of infection. Generally, removal of the tooth (or saving in some instances) is recommended as a more definitive treatment.
Answered 6/4/2013
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