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  2. Tetracycline antibiotics - Wikipedia

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    Side-effects from tetracyclines are not common, but of particular note is phototoxicity. It increases the risk of sunburn under exposure to light from the sun or other sources. This may be of particular importance for those intending to take on vacations long-term doxycycline as a malaria prophylaxis.

  3. Doxycycline - Wikipedia

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    Generic 100 mg doxycycline capsules A package of generic doxycycline. In addition to the general indications for all members of the tetracycline antibiotics group, doxycycline is frequently used to treat Lyme disease, chronic prostatitis, sinusitis, pelvic inflammatory disease, [13] [14] severe acne, rosacea, [15] [16] [17] and rickettsial infections. [18]

  4. Antibiotic misuse - Wikipedia

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    Swimmer's ear should be treated with antibiotic eardrops, not oral antibiotics. [14] Sinusitis should not be treated with antibiotics because it is usually caused by a virus, and even when it is caused by a bacterium, antibiotics are not indicated except in atypical circumstances as it usually resolves without treatment. [15] Viral ...

  5. Antibiotic - Wikipedia

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    A limited number of antibiotics also possess antiprotozoal activity. [3] [4] Antibiotics are not effective against viruses such as the ones which cause the common cold or influenza. [5] Drugs which inhibit growth of viruses are termed antiviral drugs or antivirals. Antibiotics are also not effective against fungi.

  6. List of infectious diseases causing flu-like syndrome - Wikipedia

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    Bornholm disease (Coxsackie B virus) COVID-19 [4] [5] Chickenpox; ... WrongDiagnosis.com » Symptoms » Flu-like symptoms » Causes Retrieved on April 10, 2009

  7. CDC draft recommends certain people use antibiotic pill after ...

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    Health care providers should consider prescribing a commonly used antibiotic to certain people as a way to prevent chlamydia, gonorrhea and syphilis infections, according to a draft recommendation ...

  8. Treatment of influenza - Wikipedia

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    Do not smoke or drink alcohol; Consider over-the-counter medications to relieve flu symptoms; Consult a physician early on for best possible treatment [2] Warning signs are symptoms that indicate that the disease is becoming serious and needs immediate medical attention. These include: [citation needed] Difficulty breathing or shortness of breath

  9. Lower respiratory tract infection - Wikipedia

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    A routine chest X-ray is not always necessary for people who have symptoms of a lower respiratory tract infection. [4] Influenza affects both the upper and lower respiratory tracts. [citation needed] Antibiotics are the first line treatment for pneumonia; however, they are neither effective nor indicated for parasitic or viral infections. Acute ...