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Reviewer: Lynn, 45-54 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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Had four bug bites that became I,fected in my leg. Redness and heat spreadung fast. After 2 doses noticed a difference in healing. So far no side effects
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Reviewer: Cori75, Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Patient)
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After using this medication for a couple days, I have noticed a slight rash on my right forearm and a dull headache. My doctor has stopped me from further using this as a treatment and will prescribe something else. I was taking this for a skin infection due to poison sumac.
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Reviewer: Monoceros, 25-34 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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My 4.5 year old daughter got a bug bite that became infected. This medicine is vile, foul, everything the other reviewers have already said. We give each dose with a 2-3 teaspoon shot of chocolate syrup after the dose has been given. Still a huge struggle to administer the medicine, but the affected area, which had covered most of her lower leg and foot with an angry, red swelling has reduced to a
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Reviewer: owee, 3-6 Female on Treatment for less than 1 month (Caregiver)
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my daughter had a spider bite that was infected and lab results relieved MRSA After squeezing all the puss out and soap and water 3 times a day with the us of CP The infection started to go away after the first day... No side effects...Sure it taste bad but oh well drink up!
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