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How Long Does It Take To Cure Pneumonia Post Intake Of Z Pak?

My daughter in law has pneumonia and they gave her a z pak. She s still not feeling much better how long will it take for her to get back to normal? She started her antibiotics on December 6th and she s 32 years old. She has been sick for 5 weeks. Started with bronchitis. Thanks.
Fri, 20 May 2016
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Hello dear Greetings
Regarding how long it takes to cure a pneumonia following a prescribed zpak I am suggesting at most 2weeks

If the zpak prescription is not effective you can use any of the following Augmentin ciprofloxacin injection ceftriaxone or rocephin

I hope this helps Regards
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How Long Does It Take To Cure Pneumonia Post Intake Of Z Pak?

Hello dear Greetings Regarding how long it takes to cure a pneumonia following a prescribed zpak I am suggesting at most 2weeks If the zpak prescription is not effective you can use any of the following Augmentin ciprofloxacin injection ceftriaxone or rocephin I hope this helps Regards