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Dry throat infection

2017-09-02 14:04:27
I ate oily food and suffering from throat infection from past 4 days. i dont have cold or cough. my throat feels dry n it hurts every time i swallow my salive. i also have litle body pain. i took erythro 250 and colgin plus but of no use. please help.
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You might be suffering from acute pharyngo-tonsillitis which is a common type of throat infection. You may need to take antibiotics and painkillers along with antiseptic mouth gargle for few days
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Consult nearby ENT specialist for confirmation of diagnosis and appropriate treatment if required

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