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It is unlikely that using clindamycin increases the chance of birth defects. Two human studies and several animal studies have not shown an increased chance of birth defects. One study reported a slightly higher chance of birth defects among 380 women who filled prescriptions for clindamycin in their first trimester.
Cotrimoxazole is widely prescribed to treat a range of infections, and for hiv-infected individuals it is administered as prophylaxis to protect against opportunistic infections...more

Dear , please do vdrl and hiv tests as you had unprotected sexual intercourse. Get an ultrasound scan of kub region to find out if there are stones in the kidney ureter or bladder

It is some sort of urine infection. It is advisable to get urine routine and microscopy exam done along with an Ultrasound (KUB) to check for kidney stoneBefore that give her septran-ds tablet twice daily for 3 days. Ask her to drink plenty fluids that will wash the infectious agent. Syrup alkasol 2tbsf twice daily (in half glass water).Cranberry juice if you can find then please drink.

The antibiotic trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole and the H2-blocker cimetidine are 2 commonly used drugs that decrease the secretion of creatinine. This can result in a self-limited and reversible increase in the serum creatinine level of as much as 0.4 to 0.5 mg/dL (depending on baseline serum creatinine level).

Antibiotics used in prostatis
oral antibiotics are the mainstay of treatment prostatis.
1. Fluroquinoles 2.trimethoprim'
3.sulfamethoxazole.
For prostatis you have take antibiotics eor 4-6 weeks
in some cases prostatis can get better on its own.
Prostatic massage is also another option.
It can help ease pressure and swelling by releasing fluids that build up in the prostate.

Initial treatments were all systemic, but most antibiotics do not reach seminal vesicles at effective levels and thus are not successful [3], [4]. Among the antibiotics used systemically, penicillin procaine, trimethoprim sulfa, neomycin sulphate, gentamicin, and amikacin sulphate are the ones most reported.
Continue in touch of urologist please.

Do the following--
1. You maintain high grade of personal hygiene. 2. Do change your undergarments at least 2 times a day
3. Wear cotton underclothes. 4. Stay hydrated. Drink plenty of fluids. 5. Keep the area dry.
For more details you can consult me.

Give him a spoon of domstal syrup, do not give water or ors for half an hour till medicine gets absorbed, give him semisolid fat free food like custurd or curds or diluted toned milk or parle g biscuits. Start simple antibiotic like septran syrup 1 spoon twice daily along with metrogyl syrup 1 spoon twice daily for 3 days, lots of ors and juices but no solids or fats or maida like noodles. Pasta, white bread etc. Total rest. Repeat domstal after 12 hours if nausea persists.

Consult your gynecologist immediately .as 14 wks baby is fully formed. Will be delivered with pain and bleeding. Sometimes bits of placenta remains inside, leading to heavy bleeding. May need hospitalization and dnc.

Dear Deeksha, The most common UTIs occur mainly in women and affect the bladder and urethra. Infection of the bladder (cystitis). This type of UTI is usually caused by Escherichia coli (E. coli), a type of bacteria commonly found in the gastrointestinal (GI) tract. However, sometimes other bacteria are responsible.

The first-choice agents for treatment of uncomplicated acute cystitis in women include nitrofurantoin monohydrate/macrocrystals, trimethoprim-sulfamethoxazole (TMP-SMX), or ...more