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Cephalexin - Recurring boils need advise?

I've had boil problems on my inner thigh ... I was prescribed 1% topical stuff that didn't work , so I got cephalexin 500 mlg..what's the side affects.. And does it work? What else does it treat?

A stronger topical than Triamcinolone?

I was given the above named cream for cellulitis, a skin condition where there is an infection under the skin and causes a major ITCHY rash that[s about the size of the front of my lower leg. It is driving me up the wazoo,l can't sleep at night I have tried all the products at the natural... read more

Will clindamycin phosphate topical interact with birth control (Microgestin Fe)?

My dr. prescribed me clindamycin phosphate topical but the pharmacist advised me not to take it because it may lower the effectiveness of the birth control. I am aware of the drug interactions with an oral antibiotic but there is not much information about topical forms. Why did my Dr. prescribe... read more

Clindamycin - topical clindamycin for burns? topical clindamycin and C-diff?

I burnt my arm, neck and underarm falling asleep with the heating pad on. I have no spleen and the doc prescribed topical clindamycin to prevent any infection. However, I happen to have ulcerative colitis and am allergic to sulfa drugs. Has anyone ever heard of topical clindamycin for burns and has... read more

Is betamethasone effective for auto-immune skin disease?

I have bullous pemphigoid on my legs. It is partially controlled by elastic stockings. Is it safe to use this topical steroid (combined with gentamicin) if I also have chronic kidney disease?

Are there topical gel or cream Rx for muscle relaxation?

I have cervical and lumbar disk damage, afflicted area muscle tightness and spasm , both areas are pre-existing conditions and can cause pain, stiffness and headache, looking for reasonable intensity non-internal solution for afflicted area only relief?

Can I use clobetasol 0. 05% topical ointment on my scalp?

I have itchiness on my scalp caused by scalp eczema. If I can use it on my scalp, how would I apply it? Thank you for your input in advance.

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