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… against traveller’s diarrhea and cholera, which are infections caused by 2 types of bacteria. The vaccine is …
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… of the CVAD can help keep the line clear. Preventing infections and making sure it is in place can also help keep … of the CVAD can help keep the line clear. Preventing infections and making sure it is in place can also help keep …
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… because of differences in their genetic material (genes). Infections caused by resistant bacteria or fungi are not … because of differences in their genetic material (genes). Infections caused by resistant bacteria or fungi are not …
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… or diet. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … recent heart attack) high blood pressure current/ past infections (such as those caused by tuberculosis, … Methylprednisolone can make you more likely to get infections or may worsen any current infections. Avoid …
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… lungs. This can result in serious breathing problems and infections in the lungs. Levofloxacin belongs to a class of … of people with cystic fibrosis. This effect decreases lung infections and damage, and helps to improve breathing. This antibiotic treats only bacterial infections. It will not work for viral infections (such as …
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… This medication is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in the vagina. Metronidazole is an antibiotic … Antibiotics taken by mouth have been used to treat vaginal infections during pregnancy, especially high-risk … This medication is used to treat certain types of bacterial infections in the vagina. Metronidazole is an antibiotic …
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… scrapes, burns) and to help prevent or treat mild skin infections. Minor skin infections and wounds usually heal without treatment, but … of: other skin conditions (including eczema, viral skin infections such as shingles, chickenpox, cold sores) Before …
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… health needs. Uses This medication is used to treat eye infections. This product contains bacitracin and polymyxin, … of bacteria. This medication treats only bacterial eye infections. It will not work for other types of eye infections (such as infections caused by viruses, fungi, …
