Topic
bacterial-infections
5 guides about bacterial-infections from our pharmacy team.
Antibiotic Resistance Explained
A plain-English explanation of antibiotic resistance, why finishing your full course matters, and why sharing antibiotics is never a good idea.
3 min readutisUTIs and Antibiotics: What to Expect
A general overview of urinary tract infections in Australia, when a doctor might prescribe an antibiotic like Bactrim DS, and what to expect.
3 min readbactrim dsBactrim DS Explained
What Bactrim DS treats and how its two active ingredients, sulfamethoxazole and trimethoprim, work together against bacterial infections.
2 min readamoxicillinAmoxicillin Dosage Strengths Explained
An overview of why amoxicillin comes in 250mg, 500mg, 650mg and 1000mg strengths, and how your doctor decides which one suits your infection.
3 min readantibioticsAmoxicillin: What It Treats and How It Works
A plain-English guide to amoxicillin, the penicillin-class antibiotic used across Australia for ear, chest, urinary and skin infections, and how it works.
3 min read