Avoid these drinks while taking antibiotics


By AGENCY

Some antibiotics can lose their effectiveness when taken with certain foods or drinks. — dpa

Antibiotics are among the most commonly-prescribed drugs and one of the most important medical achievements of the 20th century.

Comprised of more than 80 different antibacterial agents, they are used to treat and prevent bacterial infections, including inflammation of the lungs, bladder and tonsils.

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