<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
<rss version="2.0"
	xmlns:content="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/content/"
	xmlns:wfw="http://wellformedweb.org/CommentAPI/"
	xmlns:dc="http://purl.org/dc/elements/1.1/"
	xmlns:atom="http://www.w3.org/2005/Atom"
	xmlns:sy="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/syndication/"
	xmlns:slash="http://purl.org/rss/1.0/modules/slash/"
	>

<channel>
	<title>Side effects &#187; Antibiotics</title>
	<atom:link href="http://side-effects.org/tag/antibiotics/feed" rel="self" type="application/rss+xml" />
	<link>http://side-effects.org</link>
	<description>Blog about side effects.</description>
	<lastBuildDate>Fri, 09 Mar 2012 15:56:44 +0000</lastBuildDate>
	<generator>http://wordpress.org/?v=2.8.6</generator>
	<language>en</language>
	<sy:updatePeriod>hourly</sy:updatePeriod>
	<sy:updateFrequency>1</sy:updateFrequency>
			<item>
		<title>Omnicef</title>
		<link>http://side-effects.org/omnicef</link>
		<comments>http://side-effects.org/omnicef#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Tue, 24 May 2011 10:32:10 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[side effects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antibiotics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bacteria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Bronchitis]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cefdinir]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[cephalosporin]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infections]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Omnicef]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Pneumonia]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Tonsillitis]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://side-effects.org/?p=347</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[Omnicef is used to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria  and maintain the effectiveness of OMNICEF and other antibacterial drugs, OMNICEF should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.
If you are about to buy Omnicef, we recommend you to order it in [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><i>Omnicef</i> is used to reduce the development of drug-resistant bacteria  and maintain the effectiveness of OMNICEF and other antibacterial drugs, OMNICEF should be used only to treat or prevent infections that are proven or strongly suspected to be caused by bacteria.</p>
<p>If you are about to <strong>buy Omnicef</strong>, we recommend you to order it in <a rel="nofollow" href="http://canadian-discount-meds.com/item.php?aid=5145&#038;id=789&#038;said=blog" target="_blank">Canadian pharmacy</a>. You&#8217;ll get qualitative medication and you will save money&#8230;</p>
<p>OMNICEF (cefdinir) capsules and OMNICEF (cefdinir) for oral suspension contain the active ingredient cefdinir, an extended-spectrum, semisynthetic cephalosporin, for oral administration. </p>
<p>Omnicef is used to treat Community-Acquired Pneumonia, Acute Maxillary Sinusitis, Acute Exacerbations of Chronic Bronchitis, Pharyngitis/Tonsillitis, Uncomplicated Skin and Skin Structure Infections.</p>
<p><b>Side effects of Omnicef</b>.</p>
<p>Get emergency medical help if you have any of these signs of an allergic reaction: hives; difficulty breathing; swelling of your face, lips, tongue, or throat.</p>
<p>Call your doctor at once if you have any of these serious side effects:<br />
    * chest pain<br />
    * unusual bleeding<br />
    * diarrhea that is watery or bloody<br />
    * fever, chills, body aches, flu symptoms<br />
    * seizure (convulsions)<br />
    * pale or yellowed skin, dark colored urine, fever, confusion&#8230;</p>
<p><b>Omnicef Dosage</b></p>
<p>The recommended dosage and duration of Omnicef treatment for infections in adults and adolescents are described in the following chart; the total daily dose for all infections is 600 mg. Once-daily dosing for 10 days is as effective as BID dosing. Once-daily dosing has not been studied in pneumonia or skin infections; therefore, OMNICEF Capsules should be administered twice daily in these infections. OMNICEF Capsules may be taken without regard to meals.</p>
<p><b>Before taking Omnicef</b></p>
<p>Prescribing OMNICEF in the absence of a proven or strongly suspected bacterial  infection  or a prophylactic  indication  is unlikely to provide benefit to the patient and increases the risk of the development of drug-resistant bacteria.</p>
<p>As with other broad-spectrum antibiotics, prolonged treatment may result in the possible emergence and overgrowth of resistant organisms. Careful observation of the patient is essential. If superinfection occurs during therapy, appropriate alternative therapy should be administered.</p>
<p>Cefdinir, as with other broad-spectrum antimicrobials (antibiotics), should be prescribed with caution in individuals with a history of colitis.</p>
<p>Patients should be counseled that antibacterial  drugs including OMNICEF should only be used to treat bacterial infections</i>. They do not treat viral  infections (e.g., the common cold). When OMNICEF is prescribed <i>to treat a bacterial infection, patients should be told that although it is common to feel better early in the course of therapy, the medication should be taken exactly as directed. Skipping doses or not completing the full course of therapy may  decrease the effectiveness of the immediate treatment and  increase the likelihood that bacteria  will develop resistance  and will not be treatable by OMNICEF or other antibacterial drugs in the future.</p>
<p>If you are about to <strong>buy Omnicef</strong>, we recommend you to order it in <a rel="nofollow" href="http://canadian-discount-meds.com/item.php?aid=5145&#038;id=789&#038;said=blog" target="_blank">Canadian pharmacy</a>. You&#8217;ll get qualitative medication and you will save money&#8230;</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://side-effects.org/omnicef/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
		<item>
		<title>Antibiotics</title>
		<link>http://side-effects.org/antibiotics</link>
		<comments>http://side-effects.org/antibiotics#comments</comments>
		<pubDate>Thu, 17 Dec 2009 01:40:36 +0000</pubDate>
		<dc:creator>admin</dc:creator>
				<category><![CDATA[side effects]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[Antibiotics]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[bacreria]]></category>
		<category><![CDATA[infections]]></category>

		<guid isPermaLink="false">http://side-effects.org/?p=28</guid>
		<description><![CDATA[
Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. If used properly, antibiotics really can save lives. They keep bacteria from reproducing or just kill bacteria.

If you are about to buy Antibiotics, we recommend you to order it in Canadian pharmacy. You&#8217;ll get qualitative medication and you will save money&#8230;
In modern medicine antibiotics are among the [...]]]></description>
			<content:encoded><![CDATA[<p><iframe SRC="http://side-effects.org/real/google7.htm" width=655 height=120 border=0 scrolling=no frameborder="0" vspace="0" hspace="0" marginwidth="0" marginheight="0"></iframe><br />
<strong>Antibiotics</strong> are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. If used properly, <em>antibiotics</em> really can save lives. They keep bacteria from reproducing or just kill bacteria.</p>
<p><img alt="antibiotics" src="http://side-effects.org/pics/antibiotics.jpg" title="antibiotics" class="alignleft" width="224" height="168" /></p>
<p>If you are about to buy Antibiotics, we recommend you to order it in <a rel="nofollow" href="http://canadian-discount-meds.com/group.php?aid=5145&#038;group_id=51&#038;said=blog" target="_blank">Canadian pharmacy</a>. You&#8217;ll get qualitative medication and you will save money&#8230;</p>
<p>In modern medicine antibiotics are among the most frequently prescribed medications. Antibiotics cure disease by killing or injuring bacteria. The first invented antibiotic was penicillin, discovered accidentally from a mold culture. </p>
<p>For now, there are over 100 different <em>antibiotics</em> that are available to doctors to cure minor discomforts as well as dangerouse life-threatening infections.</p>
<p>You must know, that <em>antibiotics do not fight infections caused by viruses</em>, such as: influencia, colds, most coughs and bronchitis, sore throats, unless caused by strep.</p>
<p>If a virus is the reason of your sickness, taking antibiotics may do much more harm than good. Each time you take antibiotics, you increase the chances that bacteria in your body will be able to resist them. Later, you could get or spread an infection that those antibiotics just cannot cure.</p>
<p>When you take antibiotics, follow the directions carefully. It is important to finish your medicine even if you feel better. Do not save antibiotics for later or use someone else&#8217;s prescription. </p>
<p>Although antibiotics are useful in a wide variety of infections, it is important to realize that <strong>antibiotics only treat bacterial infections</strong>.</p>
<p>Although there are a number of different types of antibiotic they all work in one of two ways:</p>
<p>A) A bactericidal antibiotics kill the bacteria. Penicillin is a bactericidal. A bactericidal usually either interferes with the formation of the bacterium&#8217;s cell wall or its cell contents.</p>
<p>B) Antibiotics stop bacteria from multiplying.</p>
<p>Although there are well over 100 antibiotics, the majority come from only a few types of drugs. These are the main seven classes of antibiotics.<br />
1)Aminoglycosides such as gentamicin (Garamycin) and tobramycin (Tobrex)<br />
2)Sulfonamides such as co-trimoxazole (Bactrim) and trimethoprim (Proloprim)<br />
3)Macrolides such as erythromycin (E-Mycin), clarithromycin (Biaxin), and azithromycin (Zithromax)<br />
4)Penicillins such as penicillin and amoxicillin<br />
5)Tetracyclines such as tetracycline (Sumycin, Panmycin) and doxycycline (Vibramycin)<br />
6)Cephalosporins such as cephalexin (Keflex)<br />
7)Fluoroquinolones such as ciprofloxacin (Cipro), levofloxacin (Levaquin), and ofloxacin (Floxin)</p>
<p><strong>Antibiotics Side Effects</strong></p>
<p>Although antibiotics are generally considered pretty safe and well tolerated, they have been associated with a wide range of side effects.<br />
 Side effects are varied and can be very serious depending on the antibiotics used and the microbial organisms they are targeted at. The safety profiles of newer medications may not be as well established as those that have been in use for a long time. Adverse effects can range from fever and nausea to serious allergic reactions including photodermatitis. One of the more common side effects is diarrhea,  which results from the antibiotic disrupting the normal balance of the intestinal flora.   Other side effects can result from interaction with any other drugs.</p>
<p>Some of the more common <em>side effects of antibiotics</em> may include: Mild stomach upset, vomiting, severe watery diarrhea and abdominal cramps, vaginal itching or discharge, Soft stools or diarrhea, white patches on your tongue or allergic reaction (hives, shortness of breath, swelling of your lips, face, or tongue, fainting)</p>
<p>Also, you should know, that alcohol can interfere with the activity or metabolization of antibiotics. It may affect the activity of your liver enzymes, which can break down the antibiotics. Moreover, certain antibiotics, including metronidazole, ketoconazole, tinidazole, cephamandole, cefmenoxime, latamoxef, cefoperazone, and furazolidone, chemically react with alcohol. That may lead to serious <strong>side effects of antibiotics</strong>, which include severe nausea, vomiting,  and shortness of breath. Alcohol consumption while taking such antibiotics is therefore strictly not recommended. </p>
<p>Additionally, serum levels of erythromycin succinate or doxycycline  may, in some circumstances, be significantly reduced by alcohol consumption.</p>
<p>If you are about to buy Antibiotics, we recommend you to order it in <a rel="nofollow" href="http://canadian-discount-meds.com/group.php?aid=5145&#038;group_id=51&#038;said=blog" target="_blank">Canadian pharmacy</a>. You&#8217;ll get qualitative medication and you will save money&#8230;</p>
]]></content:encoded>
			<wfw:commentRss>http://side-effects.org/antibiotics/feed</wfw:commentRss>
		<slash:comments>0</slash:comments>
		</item>
	</channel>
</rss>

