There are a number of different antibiotics for acne including tablets, creams and gels. Here's how they work and which ones might be right for you.

Sulfonamide antibiotics can cause allergic reactions, ranging from mild rash to severe blistering rash through to anaphylaxis, the most dangerous type of allerg

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This test measures the amount of phenytoin in the blood. Phenytoin is a drug that is used to treat some seizure disorders (also called epilepsy). Seizure dis

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This article looks at those medications that we take for other health conditions and their role in elevating the eye pressure, which may eventually lead to...

Antibiotics attack bacteria - germs responsible for certain infections. Each antibiotic attacks different types of bacteria and will be useful for treating particular infections.

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