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Sulfa Used For Abscess Tooth

Updated June 28, 2012
pross tabb Says:
Wed, June 27, 2012

Using smz v 120's for an abscess tooth.cheek and gum swollen. Good or bad idea

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Verwon Says:
Thu, June 28, 2012

Yes, Sulfamethoxazole is an antibiotic and it can be used for treating an abscessed tooth.

Learn more Sulfamethoxazole details here.

Have you consulted your dentist? It may not always be the first choice antibiotic and you also have to make sure that you have enough to complete a full course of treatment with it.

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