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Which are some good antibiotics used to treat acne?

by Guest10272  |  12 years, 5 month(s) ago

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I am searching for the details about some good antibiotics used to treat acne. Please help me in detail because I have severe acne on my face which irritates me a lot.

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  1. Jennifer

     "If you have mild to critical acne that does not heal up through over-the-counter medications, your medical practitioner may prescribe oral or topical antibiotics, or both.

    Medications

    The most popular in use is oral antibiotics for acne is tetracycline, erythromycin, trimethroprim and cotrimoxasole. Topical developments are like clindamycin and erythromycin.

    Effectiveness

    The antibiotics can be positive in healing acne by decreasing the rate of germs on your skin and in your follicles, they are also anti-inflammatory.

    Side Effects

    According to acne.com Common negative consequences from oral antibiotics encompass distressed stomach, diarrhea, dizziness, hives, skin discoloration and high risk of sunburn. Topical antibiotics can effect in skin irritation and dryness or contact dermatitis."

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