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Antibiotics resistance
If I am resistant to azithromycin does that mean I will be resistant to chlarithromycin also? Will. I be resistant to. Whole class or a specific drug only?
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Resistance to azithromycin doesn’t mean resistance to clarithromycin or entire macrolides group of drugs
Drug resistance is for specific drug and not the whole class
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Yes mostly whole class can develop resistance, different class drugs and regime are tried then
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Nothing like that
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Feel free to consult with ur detail history
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Dr. Bisweswar Das
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Need more details about your condition kindly go for a consultation
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