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Mistakenly took Antibiotics

2020-04-28 10:45:49
Sir I got swollen tonsils and I was getting pain  in throat while swallowing and NO FEVER  I took 1.Amoxicillin 2. MonteK LC As I got same symptoms in JANUARY itself and doctor me above medicines in Jan. Is there any problem if I started it???
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Do gargling with salt water. It will work. Don't take more medicine.

Answered2020-04-28 12:16:46

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Please continue the antibiotics and complete the course. In case you have any other symptoms like fever, cough etc you may have to consult a doctor.

Answered2020-04-28 11:12:06

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It is tonsillitis. You started antibiotics so continue for 5 days . Can consult online for further queries
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1 plenty of oral fluids. 2. saline water gargling with Luke warm water three times a year. 3. soft bland diet.

Answered2020-04-28 10:49:06

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If you don't have any problem then dont take medicine.if you have taken single dose nothing to worry.
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consult to physician

Answered2020-04-28 11:15:00

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Complete your course of antibiotics

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Please continue antibiotics if you already started. Do some  gargle.
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for any further opinion take online consultation

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