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Antibiotics are prescription drugs that treat bacterial infections. However, bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics, especially if they are not taken appropriately, leading to the necessary development of additional antibiotics.

Prescription Medicines, Antibiotics - WebMD

Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria. They are effective against bacteria only and have no effect on viruses. Therefore, antibiotics will not cure the common cold, flu, or any other viral illness. Unless you have a bacterial infection, it's best to avoid the possible adverse effects of antibiotics, which may include:Side effects, including allergic reactions.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/prescription-medications-antibiotics
Antibiotics - Merck Manuals Consumer Version

Learn about Antibiotics symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/antibiotics/antibiotics
Antibiotics: When They Can and Can't Help - Family Doctor

Antibiotic resistance is when antibiotics no longer work against bacteria. Help prevent antibiotic resistance by learning to identify when antibiotics can help you and your family members.
http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/drugs-procedures-devices/prescription-medicines/antibiotics-when-they-can-and-cant-help.html
Antibiotics, Health News - The New York Times

A free collection of articles about antibiotics published in The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/antibiotics
Get Smart About Antibiotics - CDC

Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem that makes treating common infections more difficult.
http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/community/
Side Effects and Types of Antibiotics - Patient Info

Find out exactly what antibiotics are. Help, advice and general information on antibiotics at patient.info, a UK medical website.
http://patient.info/health/antibiotics-leaflet
How Do Antibiotics Work? - Medical News Today

Antibiotics are medications that destroy bacteria or slow down their growth. Read our article about how antibiotics work and what they are used for.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/10278.php
Antibiotics - MedlinePlus

Antibiotics - Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Used properly, antibiotics can save lives.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/antibiotics.html
Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Antibiotics or antibacterials are a type of antimicrobial used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infection.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotics
List of Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

The following is a list of antibiotics. The highest division is between bactericidal antibiotics and bacteriostatic antibiotics.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_antibiotics

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Prescription Medicines, Antibiotics - WebMD

Antibiotics are drugs that kill bacteria. They are effective against bacteria only and have no effect on viruses. Therefore, antibiotics will not cure the common cold, flu, or any other viral illness. Unless you have a bacterial infection, it's best to avoid the possible adverse effects of antibiotics, which may include:Side effects, including allergic reactions.
http://www.webmd.com/a-to-z-guides/prescription-medications-antibiotics
Antibiotics - Merck Manuals Consumer Version

Learn about Antibiotics symptoms, diagnosis and treatment in the Merck Manual. HCP and Vet versions too!
http://www.merckmanuals.com/home/infections/antibiotics/antibiotics
Antibiotics: When They Can and Can't Help - Family Doctor

Antibiotic resistance is when antibiotics no longer work against bacteria. Help prevent antibiotic resistance by learning to identify when antibiotics can help you and your family members.
http://familydoctor.org/familydoctor/en/drugs-procedures-devices/prescription-medicines/antibiotics-when-they-can-and-cant-help.html
Antibiotics, Health News - The New York Times

A free collection of articles about antibiotics published in The New York Times.
http://www.nytimes.com/topic/subject/antibiotics
Get Smart About Antibiotics - CDC

Antibiotic resistance is a growing problem that makes treating common infections more difficult.
http://www.cdc.gov/getsmart/community/
Side Effects and Types of Antibiotics - Patient Info

Find out exactly what antibiotics are. Help, advice and general information on antibiotics at patient.info, a UK medical website.
http://patient.info/health/antibiotics-leaflet
How Do Antibiotics Work? - Medical News Today

Antibiotics are medications that destroy bacteria or slow down their growth. Read our article about how antibiotics work and what they are used for.
http://www.medicalnewstoday.com/articles/10278.php
Antibiotics - MedlinePlus

Antibiotics - Antibiotics are powerful medicines that fight bacterial infections. Used properly, antibiotics can save lives.
https://www.nlm.nih.gov/medlineplus/antibiotics.html
Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

Antibiotics or antibacterials are a type of antimicrobial used in the treatment and prevention of bacterial infection.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Antibiotics
List of Antibiotics - Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

The following is a list of antibiotics. The highest division is between bactericidal antibiotics and bacteriostatic antibiotics.
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/List_of_antibiotics

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Antibiotics are prescription drugs that treat bacterial infections. However, bacteria can become resistant to antibiotics, especially if they are not taken appropriately, leading to the necessary development of additional antibiotics.

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