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  2. Antibiotic use in dentistry - Wikipedia

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    The first line of treatment is the removal of the source of inflammation or infection by local operative measures. [9] Generally, the abscess can be eradicated through surgical drainage alone; however this is sometimes inadequate. Therefore, systemic antibiotic treatment may be required, but only if there is evidence of spreading infection. [9]

  3. Urinary anti-infective agent - Wikipedia

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    TMP/SMX is commonly used due to its ability to achieve high concentrations in urinary tract tissues and urine. This antibiotic combination demonstrates notable efficacy in both the treatment and prophylaxis of recurrent urinary tract infections. [12] Common adverse effects include nausea, vomiting, rash,pruritus, and photosensitivity. [26]

  4. Medical Professionals Debunk 39 Health Myths They Wish You’d ...

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    The leftover antibiotic you have from your UTI, isn't going to work for your sinus infection. Consult a doctor, and if you have "leftover antibiotics" to begin with, you weren't taking them correctly.

  5. Amoxicillin/clavulanic acid - Wikipedia

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    It is a combination consisting of amoxicillin, a β-lactam antibiotic, and potassium clavulanate, a β-lactamase inhibitor. [5] It is specifically used for otitis media, streptococcal pharyngitis, pneumonia, cellulitis, urinary tract infections, and animal bites. [5] It can be administered orally or intravenously. [2]

  6. Antibiotic prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Local wound infections (superficial or deep-sided), urinary tract infections (caused by a bladder catheter inserted for surgery), and pneumonia (due to impaired breathing/coughing, caused by sedation and analgesics during the first few hours of recovery) may endanger the health of patients after surgery. Visibly worse are postoperative ...

  7. Periodontal abscess - Wikipedia

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    If this does not work, incision and drainage is required, as described in Dental abscess Treatment. Antibiotics are of secondary importance to drainage, which if satisfactory renders antibiotics unnecessary. Antibiotics are generally reserved for severe infections, in which there is facial swelling, systemic upset and elevated temperature. [20]

  8. Dental abscess - Wikipedia

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    A dental abscess is a localized collection of pus associated with a tooth. The most common type of dental abscess is a periapical abscess, and the second most common is a periodontal abscess. In a periapical abscess, usually the origin is a bacterial infection that has accumulated in the soft, often dead, pulp of the tooth.

  9. Dental antibiotic prophylaxis - Wikipedia

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    Dental treatment commenced without antibiotic cover. Patients need to be informed regarding their cardiac condition and infective endocarditis, and how this may affect dental treatment. [5] Discussion of pros & cons of antibiotic prophylaxis, why it is not generally advocated; Significance of adequate oral hygiene

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