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  1. Can You Get Antibiotics Over the Counter? - K Health

    • Antibiotics, also known as antibacterials, are powerful medications that destroy bacteria or slow their growth. While some antibiotics are available over-the-counter, most are only available in the United Stat… See more

    Antibiotics Available Over The Counter

    Some topical antibiotics can be purchased as over-the-counter (OTC) medicines. However, it is always recommended that you consult a medical expert before purchasing … See more

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    Commonly Prescribed Antibiotics

    There are hundreds of types of antibiotics, each with different indications for treatment, and they are each available under varying brand names as well. Each antibiotic is … See more

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    What Antibiotics Are Used For

    Do not share your antibiotic or take antibiotics medication that was prescribed for someone else. It is also important not to save an antibiotic to use the next time you get sick, as i… See more

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    Do I Need A Prescription For antibiotics?

    Yes, you will need a prescription to purchase a majority of antibiotics. Even if you do not require a prescription, it is recommended that you speak to a healthcare p… See more

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    How to Get Antibiotics

    When you speak to your medical provider, they will ask you some questions and may conduct a physical examination to diagnose your infection and find out what is causing it. T… See more

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    Can I buy doxycycline over the counter? No, doxycycline must be prescribed to you so cannot be bought over the counter without a prescription. Can I get doxycycline on the NHS? Yes, if you visit your GP or a local sexual health clinic, you can be prescribed doxycycline to treat chlamydia.
    Is doxycycline available over the counter? No. Doxycycline isn’t available as an over-the-counter (OTC) medication. It’s only available with a prescription from your healthcare provider. However, certain doxycycline alternatives are available OTC.
     
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