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Asking for Self, Female, 23 years old, Bhakkr

My face is oily ...initially i used to get one or two pimple.then they increased in quantity ...when they disappear they leave their mark.....a doctor prescribed me macrobac(azithromycin) capsule nd a cream.....I m using these capsule for 2 months ...in first month daily use ...next month 1 day gap use.....now doc asked me to use this with 2 day gap...I just want to ask is it safe to use antibiotic for this long time?

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Dermatologist in Karachi - Dr. Sana Adeel

Dr. Sana Adeel - Dermatologist

MBBS, D-Derm | Karachi

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59 Positive Reviews

its a dr who has given u this so never question then :) still of you are not satisfied plz visit us. also we taper down meds like this way. so its quiet safe.


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General Practitioner in Lahore - Dr. Shahzeb

Dr. Shahzeb - General Practitioner

| MBBS | | Lahore

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290 Positive Reviews

No u should not use antibiotic now.... Stop this medication... U need proper face wash and a cream for this purpose... U can contact me through marham for proper treatment...

042-32591427,

https://www.marham.pk/doctors/lahore/general-practitioner/dr-shahzeb


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Dermatologist in Bahawalpur - Dr. Sadia Mughese

Dr. Sadia Mughese - Dermatologist

MBBS, PG-Diploma , Diploma Nutrition, Diet Planning | Bahawalpur

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167 Positive Reviews

please avoid broiler chicken, fried food to reduce acne breakouts. do ask your docotr if it is safe for you to take this antibiotic as most acne medicines have to be taken for a prolonged time.


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Please ask this question to the prescribing physician. He is the best person to guide you

Regards


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Dermatologist in Rawalpindi - Dr. Umaima Afzal

Dr. Umaima Afzal - Dermatologist

MBBS, FCPS (Resident Dermatology) | Rawalpindi

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94 Positive Reviews

Dear Patient
Dwpending upon your condition you can be prescribed antibiotics for prolonged period.If you need further advice and guidance you can book an appointment.
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https://www.marham.pk/personal/14620


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Dermatologist in Lahore - Dr. Faryal Athar

Dr. Faryal Athar - Dermatologist

MBBS, DD | Lahore

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61 Positive Reviews

no it us not safe. you may get gram negative folliculitis. when ever there is acne esp on face the aim of our treatment is to control it and treat it so that it doesnt leave any scar or marks. plz book appointment thru marham for proper treatment


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