what are the side effects of antibiotic resistance?
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Antibiotic resistance has spread around the world, and it's making some diseases, such as meningitis or pneumonia, more difficult to treat. You might need stronger, more expensive drugs. Or you might need to take them longer. You also might not get well as quickly, or you could develop other health issues.
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Frequent and inappropriate use of antibiotics can cause bacteria or other microbes to resist the effects of antibiotic treatment. This is called bacterial resistance or antibiotic resistance. Treating these resistant bacteria requires higher doses of medicine or stronger antibiotics.
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But some people have nausea, diarrhea, and gas when they take them. Antibiotics can kill the “good” bacteria in your body, along with the “bad,” and upset the healthy balance that makes your digestive system work like it should.
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['Severe skin flushing combined with dizziness.', 'Rapid heartbeat.', 'Itching.', 'Nausea and vomiting.', 'Abdominal pain.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Gout.']
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Some germs that were once very responsive to antibiotics have become more and more resistant. This can cause more serious infections, such as pneumococcal infections (pneumonia, ear infections, sinus infections, and meningitis), skin infections, and tuberculosis.
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['diarrhea,', 'headache,', 'fever,', 'lightheadedness,', 'dizziness,', 'weakness,', 'tiredness,', 'drowsiness,']
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['headache.', 'constipation.', 'diarrhea.', 'nausea.', 'vomiting.', 'rash.']
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What are the side effects of oral antibiotics for acne? The side effects of oral antibiotics depend on the medication, but they can cause problems like upset stomach, dizziness, skin color changes, and sun sensitivity.
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Bacteria, not humans or animals, become antibiotic-resistant. These bacteria may infect humans and animals, and the infections they cause are harder to treat than those caused by non-resistant bacteria. Antibiotic resistance leads to higher medical costs, prolonged hospital stays, and increased mortality.
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['nausea.', 'vomiting.', 'headaches.', 'digestive issues.']
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['A Skin Rash.', 'Burping.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Indigestion.', 'Nausea.', 'Taste Impairment.']
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['urinary tract infections,', 'increased urination,', 'yeast infections,', 'vaginal itching,', 'thirst,', 'constipation,', 'nausea,', 'fatigue,']
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['nausea or vomiting.', 'diarrhea.', 'fever.', 'burning sensations in the throat and mouth.', 'stomach pain.']
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['Throat irritation.', 'Diarrhea.', 'Nausea and vomiting.', 'Bradycardia (slow heart rate)', 'Hypertension (high blood pressure)']
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Allergic reactions to antibiotics. If you are allergic to antibiotics, you get signs and symptoms like a rash, swelling of the face or difficulty breathing. A severe allergic reaction is known as anaphylaxis, and usually occurs within an hour of taking an antibiotic.
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['headaches.', 'fever.', 'passing out.', 'feeling sick.', 'throwing up.', 'blood in your vomit.', 'diarrhea.', 'black poop.']
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['Over-prescription of antibiotics.', 'Patients not finishing the entire antibiotic course.', 'Overuse of antibiotics in livestock and fish farming.', 'Poor infection control in health care settings.', 'Poor hygiene and sanitation.']