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Infections

If you’ve ever had strep throat—you’ve had a viral infection. Many different types of infections exist, resulting in a range of symptoms, from mild to severe.

Hand holding Rx pill: Azithromycin side effects and how to avoid them

Z-Pak side effects

Azithromycin side effects include stomach pain, heart palpitations, and diarrhea
Updated on Sep. 7, 2023
A hand holding a blue Rx capsule: how long does valacyclovir take to work

How long does it take valacyclovir to work?

Valacyclovir usually starts working within 2-3 days after the first dose
Aug. 1, 2024
Bottle with pills spilling out - Is amoxicillin good for a UTI?

Amoxicillin for UTI

Although amoxicillin is a common antibiotic, it isn’t always the first choice for this type of infection
Dec. 14, 2023

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A spilled bottle of Rx tablets: Prednisone for bronchitis
Drug Info

Can prednisone be used to treat bronchitis?

Prednisone may be prescribed to alleviate inflammation from bronchitis
Aug. 8, 2024
Clipboard with charts: HPV statistics
News

HPV statistics 2025

An estimated 85% of people will get an HPV infection in their lifetime
Updated on Apr. 8, 2025
Cranberry juice, tea tree oil representing home remedies for yeast infections
Health Education

9 remedies for yeast infections

These tips could help you avoid a doctor’s visit—but without proper treatment, a yeast infection may return
Updated on Mar. 20, 2025
Rx cream vs. pill: Monistat vs. Difulcan for yeast infections
Drug vs. Drug

Monistat vs. Diflucan: Which is better for yeast infections?

Monistat and Diflucan are popular yeast infection treatments.Find out which one is better for you.
Updated on Feb. 3, 2025
A hand holding a blue capsule: Do you have to take valacyclovir forever?
Drug Info

Do you have to take valacyclovir forever?

How long you take valacyclovir depends on the type and frequency of your outbreaks, among other factors
Jan. 24, 2025
Vagisil vs Monistat drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Vagisil vs. Monistat: Differences, similarities, and which is be...

Updated on Dec. 9, 2024
Rx pills comparing Cephalexin and amoxicillin
Drug vs. Drug

Cephalexin vs. Amoxicillin: Differences, similarities, and which...

Antibiotics such as cephalexin and amoxicillin treat bacterial infections
Dec. 11, 2018
Rx pills representing Amoxicillin vs Augmentin drug comparison
Drug vs. Drug

Amoxicillin vs. Augmentin: Differences, similarities, and which ...

Amoxicillin and Augmentin are prescription antibiotics used to treat bacterial infections such as ear infections, UTIs, sinusitis, and more
Updated on Nov. 19, 2024
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