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Dr. Ivo Ditah MD

I have just finished a prescription of a Z pack for an ear infection . I am allergic to penicillin. My ears are still very painful. I don't think the Z pack was effective. Which... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivo Ditah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Chobufo Ditah MD

A doctor has prescribed a z-pack and prednisone for a nasty sinus/ ear infection . I have just about completed the z-pack, but am scared to death to take the prednisone because of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Chobufo Ditah ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Kathy Robinson MD

I woke up this morning my ear hurting so bad it woke me up im taking mucinex and a z pac antibotic both ears are starting to hurt. What do i need to do ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Kathy Robinson ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Noble Zachariah MD

Can z pack be used to treat Pericoronitis ? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Noble Zachariah ( Internal Medicine Specialist)
Dr. Indranil Ghosh MD

I am on prednisone and methotrexate for GCA and RA and keep getting infections due to compromised immune system. My sed rate is 70 so MD gave me prn Z Pack. I now feel it may be UTI. can I use Z... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indranil Ghosh ( Oncologist)

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Dr.  Ivan Rommstein MD

along with prescriptions for cough syrup and Z pack. When I picked up prescriptions was given correct cough syrup, as per prescription. But instead of Z pack I was given Amoxicillin 875 mg... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ivan Rommstein ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Daryl Derick B. Dizon MD

Went to a LPN on 7/6/18 and diagnosis was sinus infection with brochitis. Was prescribed antibiotics (Z-Pack) & steriods. Swollen lymphs,bad cough, headache and fatigue is what i have. Still feel the ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Daryl Derick B. Dizon ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Muhammad Erfan MD

Hello Dr., I went to an urgent care and they gave me a z pack and an albuterol inhaler for severe bronchitis . I just finished the z pack yesterday. I am feeling a lot better, but still... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Muhammad Erfan ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Nishikant Verma MD

a steroid shot to clear it up. Is it safe to get a steroid shot if on the Z pack, or do I need to wait until Wednesday when off the Z pack to get the shot? Please... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishikant Verma ( General & Family Physician)
Dr.  Nishad BN MD

my husband has pneumonia, dr prescribed cefdiniir and a z pack. I understand a z pack is a steroid and should not be taken with mental health, bipolar disorder, issues. I want to hold... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Nishad BN ( General & Family Physician)