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This test confirms that your friend's dad has bacterial pneumonia. What medication might the doctor prescribe to treat this infection?

This test confirms that your friend's dad has bacterial pneumonia. What medication might the doctor prescribe to treat this infection?
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This test confirms that your friend's dad has bacterial pneumonia. What medication might the doctor prescribe to treat this infection?

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For adults, the most common treatment for bacterial pneumonia is macrolides antibiotics. For example azithromycin or erythromycin. For children however, amoxicillin would be used.
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