What are antibiotics? What precautions must be taken while taking antibiotics?

Explanation

Antibiotics are medicines produced by certain microorganisms to kill other disease- causing microorganisms.


Precautions to be taken while using antibiotics:
a. Antibiotics should be taken under the supervision of a well qualified doctor.
b. Course (intake) of antibiotics should be completed as per the prescription given by the doctor.
c. Antibiotics should be taken in the right amount and at the right time.