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Infectious Diseases board
  1. Q Fever? 26th August 2006
    ... here. I'll keep you posted. Keep me posted on the Biaxin . Stay well....
    ... the bathroom each time:) Thats why we went with the Biaxin this time, he said it's pretty much the same. All...
    ... maybe thats works better than the doxy. If it's Biaxin it's a brand name for clarithromycin. I found that...
    ... the fever and shaking on 12/28/2005: 12/30/2005 Biaxin XL 500mg 2/day for 1 week 1/5/2005 Augmenutum...
    ... or inflamed or whatever. I got a 7-day course of Biaxin the first time I went to the clinic, it kicked in...

Inner Ear Disorders board
  1. Need Advice - Eustachian Tube Dysfunction 6th March 2005
    ... took aomoxicilin clav for 2 weeks, now folowed by Biaxin XL for another 2 weeks. Doc said to use Cortisteroid...

Irritable Bowel Syndrome board
  1. Is This Ibs Related? 12th November 2007
    ... 10 YEARS AND THIS SPRING HAD A SEVERE REACTION TO BIAXIN GIVEN TO ME FOR BRONCHITIS. WENT THRU ABOUT 3 MONTHS...

  2. I Need Some Advice Please 7th November 2007
    ... Bloating. This Spring I Had A Severe Reaction To Biaxin And Developed Severe Muscle Weakness. Long Story ... Stomach Issues Could Be Related To A Combination Of Ibs, Biaxin Reaction And Thyroid. Things Were Going Ok For A...

  3. Worried, losing work and scared of losing our house! 15th July 2004
    ... easy cured. It only took a course of antibiotics ( biaxin ) along with antiacids. Never had a problem with H...

Lung & Respiratory Disorders board
  1. Scared I have a blood clot in my lung 6th March 2008
    ... doctor back home prescribed me an antibiotic called Biaxin , which worked wonders - whatever I had was just a ... infection, and I have just begun more treatment with Biaxin today to sese if it will help me again. This cough...

  2. Viral Pneumonia 20th February 2008
    ... Intravenious antibiotics in the hospital. I am now on Biaxin . I feel a little better, but the night sweats and...

  3. Long Term effects of Mycrobacterium Avium Virus 28th January 2008
    ... taking antibotics for the entire time (cipro, levequin, Biaxin 500 XL etc) and Hycodane cough syrup (does nothing...

  4. my bronchitis deal 3rd January 2008
    ... vomiting at times. Went to the doctor she prescribed biaxin didn't take it due to side effects it can cause and...
    ... is a nightmare! Mine started in July. I was given Biaxin , inhaler, prednisone, and cough medicine. Never felt ... on a weekend. I received two breathing treatments, Biaxin , and I was told an antibiotic shot (turned out to...

  5. increasing prednisone when sick 1st January 2008
    ... July 07 I had bronchitis/walking pneumonia, given biaxin & prednisone dose pack. Three months later it started ... went to a Med Center who changed my antibiotic to Biaxin , gave me two breathing treatments and an antibiotic...

  6. MAC (Mycobacterium Avium Complex) 8th October 2007
    ... untreated since diagnosed in 1999. Could only tolerate Biaxin . It has been wosening in 2007: had one sputum test...

  7. ?'s about chronic bronchitis and COPD 23rd August 2007
    ... really sick, like flu and misery, the doc gives me Biaxin anti-biotic. But I don't do that often because of...

  8. Please I need help. Chronic bronchitis. 10th November 2006
    ... inhaler 4x daily. She also precribed an antibiotic ( Biaxin XL). I'm sleeping in a recliner because I cough...

  9. MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 3rd November 2006
    ... one half years. I was only on two the whole time.... biaxin and ethambutol. He said that if it hadn't done what...
    ... then they wouldn't do any more good. I was taking Biaxin and Ethambutol and didn't have any problem taking...
    ... help.They took me to dr and helped a lot. Started Biaxin but was still so sick went to Urgent Care. Dr. there...
    ... few of the drugs that is used to treat the disease, Biaxin , Rifampin, Rifabutin, Amikacin, other antibiotics...
    ... take the quinolone alone or just with Azithromycin or biaxin . I wish I could tell you where this info is but we...

  10. Progressive Cavitary MAC (Mycobacteria Avium) 13th September 2006
    ... cavity a bit larger. I have also become resistant to Biaxin , which is one of the strongest antibiotics they have...

  11. CF test is negative, but disappointment with talk with Dr. 26th May 2006
    ... bronchoscopy and a CT. He gave me a 2 week script of biaxin and said he needed michaels lungs to be clear of all ... procedure. I replied with he's doing cause he is on this biaxin , and that he always get better while on antibiotic ... again. He now says....lemme give you another week of biaxin , that will bring it to a total of 3 weeks on biaxin...

  12. MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 1st March 2006
    ... as many as you all have been taking. I only took Biaxin and Ethambutol for 18 mos. That has been a couple...
    ... cavity a bit larger. I have also become resistant to Biaxin , which is one of the strongest antibiotics they have...
    ... handle that. Now taking Avelox with Rifampin and the Biaxin , both of which I started on in Mar. 2005. Then she...

  13. What is "SUDAMONIS"? Anyone know anything about this? 1st March 2006
    ... I was on Biaxin and Ethambutol for 18 months to treat the MAC but...

  14. MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 9th February 2006
    ... Clarithromycin. I am allergic to the Clarithromycin ( Biaxin ) so I can't take it. So now I will be worrying if...
    ... of 2004. I started on meds Rifampin, Ethambutol, Biaxin first week of Mar. 2005. At first I was so sick I ... it for about two weeks only taking the rifampin and biaxin . I am now on those two with Avelox. Some days are...
    ... at 1300mg. and then lowered to 900. With that took Biaxin 1000 mg dy(taken 2x day) and Rifampin 1000mg. once ... 400mg. once dy. and Rifampin 1000mg. once in A.M and Biaxin 500mg AM and 500 PM. I was told at least 18mos on...

  15. Pneumonia 22nd December 2005
    ... I was first diagnosed with pneumonia, I was given Biaxin which seemed to be helping until the end of last week...

  16. Mucus or what? 27th March 2005
    ... has been on antibiotics (zithromax, levaquin, and biaxin xl). Nothing seems to help. He'll stop taking the...

  17. bronchitis after-effects 14th March 2005
    ... clinic. Doctor diagnoses bronchitis and puts me on Biaxin for a week. 1 week later: Still feel no different ... after a week on biaxin , have trouble breathing and sleeping at night, so ... Different doctor says I likely just reacted to the Biaxin because it's so strong, and that some Gravol will ... and I feel no better than I did before I went on Biaxin . I'm still coughing up phlegm, yet according to the ... doctors, the Biaxin did its job in clearing my lungs. It's weird....
    ... clinic. Doctor diagnoses bronchitis and puts me on Biaxin for a week. 1 week later: Still feel no different ... after a week on biaxin , have trouble breathing and sleeping at night, so ... Different doctor says I likely just reacted to the Biaxin because it's so strong, and that some Gravol will ... and I feel no better than I did before I went on Biaxin . I'm still coughing up phlegm, yet according to the ... doctors, the Biaxin did its job in clearing my lungs. It's weird....
    ... I had bronchitis last month. Started on Biaxin with no improvement. I was coughing constantly and ... wheezing. Went back to the doctor and he renewed the Biaxin for another week. Still no improvement. Went back...

  18. Help 13th March 2005
    ... too, brought up very little phlegm while coughing. Biaxin and a nebulizer with albuterol cleared it up. ...

  19. help 20th February 2005
    ... in the hospital with my daughter and was prescribed biaxin because I had a flue like illness. After taking biaxin ... can feel it a little bit in the morning. I think the biaxin helped out a lot , but not all the way. I do not have...

  20. post pneumonia problems 16th February 2005
    ... Zosyn and Zithromax. I had been on Clindamycin and Biaxin two days before being admitted and these meds began...

  21. Wheezing when inhaling HELP!!! 21st January 2005
    ... I did end up going and they gave me Biaxin for bronchitis. I finished them today but I still...

  22. MAC (Mycrobacterium Avium Complex) 14th December 2004
    ... on. I only took the two medicines, Ethambutol and Biaxin for the year and one half. I think the next time...
    ... after that. The infectious disease doctor put me on Biaxin , Rifampin, Ethambutol and Flagyl. I was taking 24 ... The doctor finally took me off all my meds except Biaxin . Two weeks later my culture came back as MAC and ... these days. He also decided to keep me on just the Biaxin . Whenever I'm active or get hot I start coughing...
    ... recommended treatment is three antibiotics daily: Biaxin or Zithromax, Ethambutol, and Rifabutin or Rifampin...
    ... with you? I didn't take any Rifabutin along with my Biaxin and Ethambutol so I didn't have any of those side...
    ... September 2004. I think I started taking them(two drugs - Biaxin and Ethambutol) in the first quarter of 2003. I took...
    ... research Nocardiosis or Nocardia. Only Sulfonamides or Biaxin will treat the Nocardia. Those are the only 2 drugs ... for this bacteria. So were you ever treated with Biaxin or Sulfonamides? Do you experience severe headaches ... ? NJC docs told me I could take the Biaxin for Nocardia & it would treat my MAC, however, I am ... allergic to the Biaxin so I couldn't. I don't want to scare you, but...
    ... Hi to all, No, I don't have any severe headaches. Biaxin was one of the drugs that I was on for one and one...

  23. Coughing for more than a month now 6th October 2004
    ... who, without any blood tests or xrays, prescribed Biaxin . Biaxin seemed to have a nearly immediate effect ... stabilized at the "somewhat better than it was pre- Biaxin but still a pain in the butt" phase. What I'm...
    ... :) hi Biaxin is chemically related to erythromycin so is fairly...

  24. MAC ?(Mycobaterium avium complex) 21st April 2004
    ... infectious disease doctor. I am still on the 2 meds... Biaxin and Ethambutol. Have been on them since last July...
    ... this coming July. He only gave me two medicines... Biaxin and Ethambutol. Maybe age has something to do with...
    ... Wow! that is a lot of antibiotics. My Biaxin is only 1,000 milligrams daily. Ethambutol 1,200...
    ... months. Good luck to you!! Ann, I've got to look Biaxin up to see how that compares to what Grammy and I are...
    ... Ann, I looked up Biaxin . The site I found talked about Biaxin as treatment...
    ... Ann, I returned to the Biaxin information and it also said that an uncommon side ... effect of Biaxin is "fungal infection of the mouth or throat". Then...
    ... 3 Ethambutol pills at one time in the mornings. My Biaxin I take twice a day, one in the morning and one in...
    ... my medicine after a $250 deductible every year. The Biaxin and Ethambutol run a little over $400 a month and ... the Evista is about $100 a month. The Biaxin cost a lot more than the Ethambutol. Also, you kind...
    ... for me to handle. I am still on the Ethambutol and Biaxin but go to the Dr. toward the end of this month so...
    ... Grammy and Peggy, I am doing okay. I'm still on the Biaxin 500 mg. one in the morning and one in the afternoon ... pill in the evening at the same time I take my other Biaxin . The dr. told me I probably shouldn't take the calcium...
    ... I am pretty sure it was the ethambutol and not the biaxin where I read that. I guess Nexium would be considered...

  25. Does anyone have MAC? 2nd February 2004
    ... have AIDS either. I have been on the antibiotic, Biaxin , and a Tuberculosis medicine, Ethambutol, since last...

  26. How Long for Antibiotic to Work? 9th January 2004
    ... tried to tell the Dr I was seeing at the time that Biaxin wasnt helping my pneumonia and I was on it for 2 weeks...

  27. Atypical Pneumonia 8th January 2004
    ... wheezing. He gave me 2 shots, Vospire, Atuss and Biaxin . I have finished all the meds. Now my chest feels...

  28. pneumonia diagnosed as bronchitis? 16th December 2003
    ... s probably a reason they're starting you with the biaxin and not some kind of penicillin. Lots of the fancier ... but you have a good excuse in that you can't take biaxin and you're afraid to take the erythromycin because...
    ... (sp), wasn't one of the biggies like the z-pak or biaxin . Had this cough and icky run down feeling for a few ... looked at the chest xray -- I had pneumonia. Put me on biaxin , which cleared up the infection. Still had all that...

Lupus board
  1. Negative ANA's, but diagnosed with Lupus. 5th June 2008
    ... different meds. Flagyl, Zithromax, Minocin, Malorone, Biaxin , Rifampin to name a few. Around 9 months ago he started...

  2. Lupus & the liver 7th May 2007
    ... been associated with medications I had been taking, biaxin for one. The fact that the levels have dropped since...

  3. + ANA...- Everything Else 27th March 2007
    ... them. I started seeing a LYme doc in Oct. and taking Biaxin , and Plaquinel, which also helps with LD,(which is...
    ... them. I started seeing a LYme doc in Oct. and taking Biaxin , and Plaquinel, which also helps with LD,(which is...

  4. levaquin- antibiotic 20th October 2006
    ... I nearly died however from taking the antibiotic Biaxin , I am also allergic to tessalon, griffulvin, and ibuprofen...

  5. Swollen Feet - Help!!! 8th May 2005
    ... and swelling to go down and also I have been put on biaxin . The prednisone has helped so much! I have been on...

  6. Could antibiotics have altered my blood test results? 27th November 2004
    ... separate tests, I was on a potent antibiotic called Biaxin for the treatment of a potential sinus problem. ...

  7. I think I may have Lupus 3rd February 2004
    ... antibiotics (didn't work) went to an ENT who then put me on Biaxin (didn't work) but he was not to concerned about it...

Lyme Disease board
  1. Maybe it's Lymes?! 14th July 2008
    ... I'm taking 2000 mg. of amoxcillin and 1000 mg. of Biaxin a day. When I first started taking the meds, my neurologic...
    ... SC. If you would like his name, let me know. Biaxin and Amoxicillin are two antibiotics that can be prescribed...

  2. Mycoplasmas and Lyme Co-infections 9th July 2008
    ... a LLMD and am tAking 1000mg of bactrim, 1000mg of biaxin with 100 mg of diflucan. Like you I run in cycles...

  3. LLMD Boston, MA 9th July 2008
    ... only prescribes two protocols: either Tetracycline or Biaxin with Plaquenil. There are many different protcols...
    ... only prescribes two protocols: either Tetracycline or Biaxin with Plaquenil. There are many different protcols ... on your stomach, now I'm actually glad to be on the Biaxin /Plaquenil. The biaxin/Plaquenil is a good combo too...
    ... only prescribes two protocols: either Tetracycline or Biaxin with Plaquenil. There are many different protcols...

  4. A Herx or ABX not working? 7th July 2008
    ... your old symptoms are coming back? Currently on Biaxin for approx 4 weeks, 1000mg, and I feel like my symptoms...

  5. Kombucha 1st July 2008
    ... moderation is key. I take it inbetween and with the Biaxin . It's got a lot of good stuff in it, it might even...

  6. Got Igenex test results back 27th June 2008
    ... for Babesia. I am currently on abx of 1,000 mg of Biaxin XL for 30 days until I see my LLMD. Im not sure...
    ... for Babesia. I am currently on abx of 1,000 mg of Biaxin XL for 30 days until I see my LLMD. Im not sure...
    ... going to ask the same question. Maybe because I am on Biaxin XL and that abx treats it anyway? I was going...
    ... often Mepron) together with an antibiotic (Zithromax, Biaxin , or Ketek). It is a good idea to have thyroid...

  7. more questions . . . 23rd June 2008
    ... Tetracycline in early June. Just started 3 months of Biaxin /Plaquenil (500mg 2x day/200mg 2x day). Really as dedicated ... have for 3 years after the first 2-3 weeks of the Biaxin Plaquenil combo now. Only got tested by Quest IGG...

  8. Please Please Please Help Me!!!!!! 20th June 2008
    ... to be a drug rash, either from the Plaquenil or the Biaxin . I'd been taking Benadryl and treating it with hydrocortis...

  9. Got medicine 12th June 2008
    ... Well i was put on biaxin ..flagyl..acifex.. and diflucan. He said all the stomach...
    ... [QUOTE=eclipse27;3606194]Well i was put on biaxin ..flagyl..acifex.. and diflucan. He said all the stomach...

  10. Threelac Product for Candida/Yeast Infections 11th June 2008
    ... and I cant stand it. I'm afraid to start taking the Biaxin XL until I figure what the rash is from. Will check...
    ... system up to 5 days or more. oops! :) He said Biaxin XL is not sun sensative like the doxy. Thanks...

  11. 1000 mg a dayBiaxin XL Treatment and side effects? 10th June 2008
    ... with the antibiotics. I just got prescribed the Biaxin (Clarithromycin) and the Plaquenil. I think just the ... regular 500mg " Biaxin " one 2x a day. Have not started taking them yet. ...
    ... definitely something i have to watch out for still with the biaxin - but i've been battling a candida infection since ... i should up my dosage. as far as herxing on the biaxin , i get all the usual suspects - intense fibromyalgia ... the combo since then. talk to your pharmacist about Biaxin - it is a strong drug. the most noticeable side effect ... you'll probably herx b/c it's so strong. but so far Biaxin and Levaquin have given me the greatest leaps forward...
    ... its really great. Might have to look into it for the Biaxin XL trip! Do you know if it is possible to overdose...
    ... batteries or something gemofnj- Just started the Biaxin 500mg 2x day with 200mg Plaquenil 2x day, last night ... though during 3 months. I happened to start the Biaxin /Plaq at a different time of the month, than the Tetra...
    ... gemofnj- How's the Biaxin /Plaq treating you? I felt pretty bad for the ... think I'm starting to get the timing down for the Biaxin and taking it towards the end of the meal, not at ... less concerned about the possible side effects of the Biaxin ....

  12. Have a Question 6th June 2008
    ... happened. That first year I tried Ceftin, Omnicef, Biaxin , Ketek, Doxycycline, Tindamax, and a few more. ...

  13. Had 1st LLMD Appointment! 5th June 2008
    ... must've taken every abx in the book (Ceftin, Omnicef, Biaxin , Ketek, Doxycycline, Doryx, Zithromax, Levaquin, Plaquenil...

  14. body temperature 2nd June 2008
    ... was on tetracycline from Feb to May and am now on biaxin and plaquenil. I haven't seen a change in my temp...
    ... Tiredpoet- How are you responding to the biaxin and plaquenil? Does it make you feel better, does ... tetracycline and assume that my LLMD might try some biaxin and plaquenil next for the summer. Which would be...
    ... Hey L-- I've only been on the biaxin /plaquenil combo for just over a week, so I'm not sure ... these with food so it's much better. I think the biaxin is making me tired, actually. Plaquenil, from what...

  15. I think I might have Lyme despite neggative tests. I need to desprately find help! 1st June 2008
    ... is that if he does use another antibiotic he'll use Biaxin and Plaquenil for the summer months. ...

  16. Biaxin side effects, how do you know if it's a herx?.... 27th May 2008
    ... helped! Peace and health to you, Mickie :) p.s. Biaxin was the first antibiotic I was on. I didn't know...

  17. memory loss with lymes 19th May 2008
    ... Doxycycline, IV Rocephin, IV Zithromax, Omnicef, Ceftin, Biaxin , Bicillin and a few more I can't recall). After...

  18. Kind of amazed Lyme 2nd May 2008
    ... Let's see.. so far I've been on Amoxy, Biaxin, Biaxin /Omnicef, Omnicef/Doxy, Doxy/Flagyl, and now I'm on...

  19. which antibiotic?.... 26th April 2008
    ... x a day for a month which worked well. now i'm on biaxin 500 mg 2 x a day for the past month. i do herx pretty ... just started levaquin 250 mg once a day on top of the biaxin and have been herxing like crazy since i started that...

  20. Babesia - "Past Infection" on blood results? 26th April 2008
    ... often Mepron) together with an antibotic (Zithromax, Biaxin , or Ketek). I highly recommend seeing a Lyme knowledgeab...

  21. questions 25th April 2008
    ... these which other abx should i take on rotation : biaxin and/or omnicef and/or cefzil and/or what else ? ...

  22. is chronic lyme curable ? 21st April 2008
    ... macrolide and ketolide (i think - i could be way off base. Biaxin and Levaquin are the two i'm on) are the most effective...

  23. new drug cocktail - biaxin, levaquin, diflucan, etc 21st April 2008
    ... My husband takes his Biaxin , plaquenil and Diflucan together in the morning, he ... been on Diflucan for several months. I am not taking Biaxin at this time, but I am wondering if the Diflucan is...

  24. 3rd check up with Dr. R 11th April 2008
    ... getting better. so i'm starting leviquin on top of the biaxin , plaquenil, and diflucan. i'm also using bactoban...

  25. Flagyl 10th April 2008
    ... Are you on anything else at the same time? I took Biaxin along with it. One thing that helped me with the...

  26. Two months into treatment...can you relate? 8th April 2008
    ... tiredpoet, I can relate to what you're saying. I was on Biaxin and Flagyl for just one month. In the beginning I...

  27. anyone with lyme ever have staph? 30th March 2008
    ... MRSA which is my biggest nightmare. i just started Biaxin 2 x a day (was on zithro before that) but i'm wondering...
    ... have staph, that's nothing to mess with. I doubt Biaxin is going to clear it up. They might need to prescribe...

  28. I think it is Lyme 29th March 2008
    ... disease Dr. I am currently on augmentin. I was on Biaxin but it made me very sick. Want opinions as to what...
    ... to see. What kind of reaction did you have to Biaxin ? Are you familiar with the Jarisch-Herxheimer Reaction ... Do you think this may be what you experienced with Biaxin ? It is one of the antibiotics used to treat Lyme...
    ... to ask the infectious disease Dr. about this. The Biaxin caused me to have horrible hypoglycemic attacks and...

  29. ringing in ears? zithro? 22nd March 2008
    ... I emailed Dr. R's office, and they called in Biaxin for me, so I'm going to make the switch later today...
    ... like i was improving on the zithro, and now i'm on Biaxin which seems pretty strong so i want to wait that out ... isn't well versed in lyme issues. Speaking of Biaxin , my pharmacist told me i can't take diflucan with...

  30. llmd's in Bucks/montgomery county, PA 21st March 2008
    ... Insurance will not cover ? I am currently on Abx ( biaxin ) for a sinus infections and that seems to help with...
    ... Insurance will not cover ? I am currently on Abx ( biaxin ) for a sinus infections and that seems to help with...

  31. Ceftin? 21st March 2008
    ... I'm on ceftin and biaxin and you can be dang well sure i'm experiencing more...

  32. Your GP and LLMD 20th March 2008
    ... have good and bad days, as most. :) I'm on Ceftin/ Biaxin 1000mg of each a day and I'm feeling ok except for ... I think i'm on Plaquinil next after the Ceftin/ Biaxin ...depending on what he wants me to do. My next appt ... full time. Dr. D says we will probably go back to Biaxin from Tetra in May. I think he is worried about the...

  33. New With?? 14th March 2008
    ... malarial (often Mepron) with an antibiotic (Zithromax, Biaxin , or Ketek). Babesiosis can cause night sweats. ...

  34. vacation with lyme? 11th March 2008
    ... WHAMMO. I just did a week long cruise and am on Biaxin and ceftin (and was on tetracyclin before). I was...

  35. help! confused, mad... tetra vs. doxy and stupid docs 6th March 2008
    ... CT LLMD said it would be fine) and just be on the biaxin and plaquenil. Well 7 days off has led me to the...
    ... feel really weird. now i'm on zithro (same family as biaxin ) and plaquenil together. it made me herx really really...

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