Which antibiotic is stronger omnicef or amoxicillin?
Why did you see two doctors and get two prescriptions for the same condition? If you went for a second opinion, did you disclose what the first doctor prescribed? If so, then why don’t you trust the second doctor’s rationale? Did s/he for instance give you omnicef because you are allergic to penicillin (amoxicillin is a penicillin-type antibiotic). And do you have an actual strep diagnosis? These are either a 24 hour culture of a sample they swabbed from your throat or a rapid-step test (they wiped your throat with a swab while you were at the doctor and then told you it was a positive strep test). Many providers, especially when confronted by anxious patients, are too quick to prescribe antibiotics for sore throats that are very often viral, and this has lead to an increase in bacterial resistance to antibiotics, and many unnecessary gastro-intestinal problems for patients – not to mention the added expense of buying a useless medicine. But assuming you do actually have a positive ste
