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Can i use purbac for adult to treat gonorea, STI and if yes how many dosage a day and i am on TB treatment as is my second month. ## Hello, BJ! How are you? Unfortunately, some strains are becoming drug resistant, thus you need to see your doctor, so they can prescribe the appropriate antibiotic to eradicate the infection. The U.S. FDA lists the typical antibiotic side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash, and diarrhea. What TB treatment are you taking?

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Helo I need a help my husbend has been diagonosed n hes hiv and taking turbac.But the problem hes gettin weak and dizzy I need help. ## Those can be normal side effects of this medication, according to the U.S. FDA, he may also experience nausea, headache, non-allergic skin rash, and diarrhea. How long has he been taking it? Side effects, such as these, usually go away, after a few weeks, once someone's body gets used to the medication.

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my doctor subscribed Purbac,Centrum and Tribus and my CD4 count is 256 , do you think this will help or I should start doing something ## Hello, Sihle! How are you? For the best possible outcome, you should follow your doctor's instructions and take the medications that have been prescribed. The U.S. FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash, diarrhea, and stomach pain. How long have you been diagnosed? Are you on any other medications?

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Hi I am hiv positive and I am on arv I wenT to my doctor and I was told to use purbac does it help with all types of infections in the body ## Hello, Jae! How are you? This is an antibiotic, it is often given to HIV patients to help prevent infections, since a bacterial infection could be very dangerous to them. Its side effects may include nausea, dizziness, headache, drowsiness, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with? ## Hi,I was taking conzole with my arv,now they have given me purbac at the chemist.Is it on for me to change from conzole to purbac. ## Hi I have been using tribuss for 3months and my medical aid approved purbac I don't know what to do should I use it is it save please worried lady f . ## Hi, I'm hub positive for 18 yes recen...

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Hi I was on purbac for a month for prevention of pnuemonia. During this time I had fever reoccurring. But most of the unpleasant side effect about this drug, is that I had my menses for the whole month. Is this normal? ## Hello, Bantu! How are you? Are you also on oral contraceptives? If so, antibiotics such as this one, can reduce their efficacy, which may result in spotting and bleeding, while you're taking it, as reported by the U.S. FDA. Other typical side effects are listed as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache and PMS-like symptoms.

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Hi. I went to the doctor as I was throwing up because I had too much sugar in me and haven't been cleaning my system. Doctor gave me purbac D5 antibiotic to finish. What is it used for? ## Hello, Lebo! How are you? Antibiotics are used to treat or prevent various types of bacterial infections. The U.S. FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I used purbac and have really bad muscle cramps, nausea it was expired and have realised it to late. Please help im in so much pain ## Hello, Jessie! How are you? This medication doesn't become toxic, once expired, but it does being to lose efficacy. The symptoms you experienced can be normal side effects of this medication, as reported by the U.S. FDA, you may also experience dizziness, non-allergic skin rash, headache and diarrhea. However, if they are severe, you should consult your doctor. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I've been using purbac 480mg for four days now. This morning about 6:15 I took two tablets and around 11:00am i started getting cold thrills and then suddenly I'm really warm. I also feel drowzy and it feels like my head is going to explode. How do I get rid of these simptoms because I tried taking a nap, but weren't able to fall asleep. ## Hello, Sandy! How are you? I'm sorry about the problems you're experiencing. Those can be normal side effects of taking this antibiotic, or they could be symptoms of the infection that is being treated. As reported by the U.S. FDA, you may also experience nausea, dizziness, headache and diarrhea. Unfortunately, there isn't much you can do about them, other than to let them run their course. They will go away, with time, when y...

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I have been on nitrofur macr 100mg for 3 days now. I don't feel like myself. I feel pain on my shoulders, feeling tired and a little headache . I feel like I shouldn't take it anymore. I take it twice a day . Is what I'm feeling normal? ## Hello, Courtney! How are you? Yes, those can be side effects of it. You may also experience nausea, dizziness, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. How long will you be taking it? ## Can i take 16 purbac per day as a doctors prescribtion? ## I am hiv positive and my doctor is giving me 16 purbac per day is it good for my health I am scared and I am in hospital

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Hi i'm itching after taking purbac so i dont take it any more is it ok ## Hello, Diva! How are you? You should have it checked out, because you may be experiencing an allergic reaction, which could require medical treatment and you may need to try a different antibiotic. Other symptoms of an allergic reaction, as listed by the FDA, may include rash, hives, swelling and trouble breathing. Have you experienced any of these?

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My doctor prescribed Purbac for acne and I have a sharp pain on my right abdomen is this one of the side effects or another problem? ## Hello, Onnica! How are you feeling? It is difficult to say, this antibiotic can sometimes cause that as a side effect, but you should have it checked out, to be sure. The FDA lists its other typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Hi my daughter has ear pain 4 years old, will purbac be ok to give. ## Hello, Sonet! How is your daughter? Did her doctor prescribe this medication? It is an antibiotic that can be used to treat various types of bacterial infections, but at her age, you shouldn't give her anything, without her doctor's approval. The FDA lists the typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea.

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Hi!I'm hiv positive for 12 years but I have never been sick since I was diagnosed even with flu.My cd 4 is 175 and the doctor has recently prescribed tribuss,purbac and centrum for. Is it good for me to start purbac if I'm not ill?I'm healthy as ever. ## Purbac is often prescribed for those that are HIV positive to prevent the risk of them developing a possibly dangerous infection. Thus, if your doctor has prescribed it, it would be best to take it as directed. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with? ## I have a cd4 count of 47, was admitted with a chest infection. Doc prescribed purbac, centrum and tribuss. Am getting stronger but its on and off. No...

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Can purbac be used at the same time with co-amoxyclav 625 ## I've started taking Purbac for bladder infection. I'm on warfari, Carloc, amlodopinine, pharmapress blood pressure meds and epilum. It is my third day on Purbac and I feel though a fever wants to break through and my stomach is bloated and painful. Please advise. Regards ## Hello, Tebo! How are you? Yes and they are sometimes prescribed together to treat particularly severe infections. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this antibiotic as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Margaret, this antibiotic can sometimes cause those types of symptoms. They should go away a week, or so, after you finish your course of treatment. Is there anything else I can help with?

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If Purbac tabs are taken with L Lysine tabs can this cause hearing loss ## Hello, Edwin! How are you? Hearing loss has been reported as a side effect of this antibiotic. The FDA also lists that it may cause nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. However, it would be best to have it checked out to be sure. Are you on any other medications? What infection is being treated?

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I have kidney infection due too kidney stones my doctor gave purbac 960mg too me to use for a month but i have stamage pains chest pains and hot flashes can it be from the purbac? ## The stomach pain and hot flashes could be side effects of this antibiotic, as reported by the FDA. You may also experience dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. However, the chest pain is something you should have checked out by your doctor to make sure it isn't anything serious that may require medical treatment. That's just something you shouldn't risk waiting out to see if the medication has caused it. Is there anything else I can help with?

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Can purbac be used to kill the prova virus ## Hello, Toy! How are you? No, this is an antibiotic that is only effective at treating bacterial infections, it will not do anything to treat a virus. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. If you have a virus, you should see your doctor for appropriate treatment, if any is needed. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I have been prescribed purbac for an abscess in the root of my tooth, Two x 960mg DS twice a day. I started the course last night and took this morning and am now very nauseous! Is it the purbac? ## Hello, Val! How are you? Yes, this antibiotic can cause nausea as a side effect. As reported by the FDA, you may also experience dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Have you tried taking it with food? That can sometimes help reduce the nausea.

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Everytime I get flu I use purbac as it helps with my cough otherwise if I take a cough mixture I develop bronchitis. I been hiv positive for 23 years now. Is it a good thing to take it or not ## Since you're HIV positive, developing an infection, even just bronchitis could be very risky, so most doctors do prefer to prescribe this antibiotic as a preventative. Thus, it should be okay to take, as long as your doctor approves. The FDA lists its typical side effects as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Is there anything else I can help with?

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I'm currently on purbac antibiotic for my acne and it's been a month now but is it safe for me to use the contraceptive pill while I'm on the antibiotics ## Hello, Sanny! How are you? It isn't dangerous to take them both, but Purbac can reduce the efficacy of oral contraceptives, so you'll need to use another form of contraceptive, as long as your being treated with the Purbac. The FDA lists the typical side effects of this antibiotic as possibly including nausea, dizziness, headache, non-allergic skin rash and diarrhea. Yasmin may cause side effects, such as nausea, headache, breakthrough bleeding and PMS-like symptoms. Is there anything else I can help with?

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