Fatigue is one of the most common side effects of radiation therapy. Patients are not restricted from normal activity during radiation therapy; however, they should balance normal activity with periods of rest. Fatigue is typically more severe 2-4 hours after treatment.
Amoxicillin remains the drug of choice for acute, uncomplicated bacterial sinusitis. Amoxicillin is most effective when given frequently enough to sustain adequate levels in the infected tissue. While often prescribed twice daily, it is even more effective if taken in 3 or 4 divided doses.
Sinusitis. Both amoxicillin/clavulanate and amoxicillin are equally effective in the treatment of acute sinusitis. A double-blind, placebo-controlled study 1 compared the relative effectiveness of amoxicillin and Augmentin, in the treatment of acute maxillary sinusitis in children 2 to 16 years of age. 93 children were evaluated: 30 received amoxicillin, 28 received amoxicillin/clavulanate potassium, and 35 received placebo.