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What are the names of antibiotics for dogs?

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Keflex, cipro, pennicilin zithromax

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Amoxicillin, cephalexin, simplicef, polyflex, convenia, ciprofloxacin, clavamox, cefazolin, metronidazole.

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Dogs are actually given many of the same antibiotics which are used in treating infections in people. The type of antibiotic prescribed depends on the type of infection being treated in the dog, just as with people.

They are also treated with other types of meds that are used in treating people, such as meds for diabetes, cancer, etc.

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