1 Answer - Posted in: cough, antibiotics - Answer: Benzonatate is a non-narcotic cough medicine. Benzonatate works by
Frequently asked questions for Benzonatate. Q. Is Benzonatate an antibiotic/Benzo/steroid/Controlled Substance? Collapsed. Benzonatate is not
It works by numbing the throat and the lungs, which makes the cough reflex less active. Q. Is Benzonatate an antibiotic? Benzonatate is an antitussive drug (
Frequently asked questions for Benzonatate. Q. Is Benzonatate an antibiotic/Benzo/steroid/Controlled Substance? Collapsed. Benzonatate is not
1 Answer - Posted in: cough, antibiotics - Answer: Benzonatate is a non-narcotic cough medicine. Benzonatate works by
There isn't a known interaction between benzonatate and antibiotics. Your doctor may prescribe benzonatate oral capsule to ease cough, which may be due to
Q. Is Benzonatate a steroid? Benzonatate is a non-narcotic drug that is used to reduce coughing. It works by numbing the throat and the lungs, which makes the cough reflex less active. Q. Is Benzonatate an antibiotic? Benzonatate is an antitussive drug (cough suppressants). Q. What drugs should not be taken with Benzonatate?
Could I take benzonatate with an antibiotic? Yes, if your doctor recommends it. There isn't a known interaction between benzonatate and antibiotics. Your doctor
Additionally, taking antibiotics with benzonatate may reduce their effectiveness, as the benzonatate can lower their absorption into the bloodstream. Examples of Antibiotics Some common types of antibiotics that should not be taken with benzonatate include amoxicillin, cefuroxime, ciprofloxacin, doxycycline, and levofloxacin.
Gavin explains , For instance, an antibiotic, if you take the same antibiotic every infection, your body will stop responding to it.
Antibiotics stop working because the dose is too low or the treamement is too short a time not because of frequent use. During treatment, the most resistant bacteria are the last to die so any bacteria that survive a course of treatment are now selected to build the next generation of stronger and more resistant bacteria.
The solution is exactly the opposite of Gavin's statement i.e. more antibiotic for a longer time to ensure all bacteria are killed.