Does Amoxicillin Help Cure Sinus Infection?

Posted on Sat, 23 Sep 2017

Question: I've been on amoxicillin for 20 days to take full ex for sinus infection and also taking probiotics and still got terrible yeast infection. Taking MONISTAT.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Clotrimazole plus fluconazole

Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome

I appreciate your concern

Yes, candida infections can occur with or subsequent to antibiotics use. Clotrimazole via applicator and oral fluconazole stat dose can be advised for treatment. The probiotics can be continued along with these changes.

Wishing you best of health

Thanks

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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar