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Articles tagged with: Antibiotics
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Claim that erythromycin eye ointment given to newborns is risky is misleading, lacks context
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Erythromycin eye ointment given to newborns carries many risks
SOURCE: Anonymous, Well-Rooted Pediatrics
Published: 22 Feb 2022
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Chemical in garlic eliminates certain bacterial cells faster than two common antibiotics, but not by 100 times
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Garlic proven 100 times more effective than antibiotics
SOURCE: Anonymous, Why Don't You Try This
Published: 17 Feb 2020
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Triple antibiotic cream or gel cannot prevent the flu, may also worsen antibiotic resistance due to indiscriminate use
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Swabbing nostrils with triple antibiotic cream or gel will prevent the flu
SOURCE: Facebook user, Facebook
Published: 09 Jan 2020
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