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Can antibiotocs used to cure utis also cure vaginal infections?
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Sometimes: The bacteria that cause utis may not be the same as the ones causing vaginal infections.
Answered 8/22/2018
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Depends: Some type of vaginal infections, especially bacterial, may get better with certain antibiotics. The flip side to this is that those same antibiotics can cause the normal bacteria to die and the yeast to grow, resulting in a yeast infection.
Answered 5/19/2012
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