Does it treat viral or allergic conjunctivitis?

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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No. Antibiotics act against susceptible bacteria and do not treat viral infection or allergy.

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fusidic acid hemihydrate · Medicine question

iatroX medicinesPublished 20 August 2026Reviewed 20 August 2026

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No. Antibiotics act against susceptible bacteria and do not treat viral infection or allergy.

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