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Originally Posted by Neuroproblem
Some abx are indiscriminate, like the potent ones carbepenum, but those are for extreme cases of infections. abx may affect one type of bacteria more than others, which is why so many are developed. its also not safe to take abx, when there is no bacterial infection present, which leads to abx resistance
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Well if you are suffering from rhuematoid arthritis and minocycline puts the disease into remission, then you can accept the degree of 'risk' involved. However for healthy people or those with unrelated diseases, yes, why take antibiotics - that doesn't make sense.