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How long do antibiotics stay in your system after you stop taking them?

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While the therapeutic effect of most antibiotics ceases within 24 hours of the last dose for many, some can linger in the body for days or even weeks, depending on the drug's half-life and individual factors. Understanding how long do antibiotics stay in your system after you stop taking them is key to appreciating their pharmacological effects and the importance of adhering to the full prescription.