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Suffering From UTI. Cured After Taking Levofloxacin 500mg. Reoccurs Again. What Should I Do?
Sir i am suffering from UTI second time this month. I and my wife both had it before and used Levofloxacin 500mg for 5 days and we both got better. Now again we both are having UTI. I am taking 500mg Levofloxacin for the last 5 days and still taking (6th day) but i am not feeling well. What should i do??? Should i change my Drug??
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Sat, 9 Jun 2012
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Hi,Hafeez,
hanks for query,
It seems that medicine you are taking might be resistant to the bacteria,
Go for urine culture and sensitivity test and after report go for specific antibiotic for ling time.
Take plenty of water.
Ok and bye.
hanks for query,
It seems that medicine you are taking might be resistant to the bacteria,
Go for urine culture and sensitivity test and after report go for specific antibiotic for ling time.
Take plenty of water.
Ok and bye.
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