put sb on antibiotic

Frequency: 7.511.5 per million words

To start a patient on a course of antibiotics.

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  • The doctor put her on antibiotics for her chest infection.
  • After diagnosing the bacterial infection, the clinic has put me on antibiotics.
  • He was immediately put on antibiotics when the test results came back positive.
  • The vet had to put our dog on antibiotics after it got a nasty cut.
  • If the fever doesn't break by tomorrow, they will put him on antibiotics.
  • Putting a patient on antibiotics unnecessarily can lead to resistance.
  • Why did the walk-in clinic put you on antibiotics without a proper diagnosis?
  • Following the surgery, I was prophylactically put on antibiotics to prevent infection.
  • My physician is hesitant to put me on antibiotics again for this recurring issue.
  • For severe acne, a dermatologist might put you on long-term antibiotics.