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To: MindBender26
PS. Every new nfection is just that, a new infection. The old rumor that overtaking antibiotics will "weaken" your response to the next infection is completely false. The danger is a partial dose, as described above.

Remember Cipro is an effective antimicrobial for a variety of other bacterial infections. So the overuse of this drug in too many individuals may lead to increased resistance of other bacterial producing organisms to cipro...

126 posted on 11/01/2001 7:32:22 PM PST by Tumbleweed_Connection
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To: Tumbleweed_Connection
True, and one of the easiest ways to create "supergerms" is to not take complete course of a antibiotics.
127 posted on 11/01/2001 7:55:12 PM PST by MindBender26
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