are antibiotics useless to be used for treating an allergy?!

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Antibiotics treat bacterial infections.

For allergy treatment, you need antihistamines.

Antibiotics were never intended to be used to treat allergies. You can take antihistamines for the rest of your life for allergies or you can see a professional Homeopath and get rid of them forever.

Antibiotics work wonders when appropriately used for treating bacterial infections. But they are completely useless in treating allergies.

totally useless for allergies.

"Antibiotics got rid of my stage 1 herpes." No it didn't, herpes is a virus not a bacteria

Antibiotics won't help your allergies. Antihistamines are the best option. They're easy to get from pharmacies.

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Yes, what you need is an antihistamine. But allergies sometimes develop into infections, Then an antibiotic would be useful.

Yes. Antibiotics are strictly for clearing up bacterial infections.

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Antibiotics got rid of my stage 1 herpes.

Use claritin!