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Pharyngitis / Globus pharyngeus

2019-11-24 16:28:30
The sensation of having a lump or something stuck in the throat. I have been feeling this from a week now! When i concerned this with a general physician i was adiviced to take this medicine - Levofloxacin Tablets ( Lovobest 500) Is this antibiotic med for pharyngitis? Please Respond!
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Antibiotic is needed for infection only. If u have pharyngitis then take antibiotic. Your complaint is lump is throat. So throat should be examined properly by a ENT doctor. Consult an ENT and see.
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can be due to gastritis. take gelusil and see.

Answered2019-11-24 16:37:19

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