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I have received some gum infection, kindly advise some good antibiotics for its cure Please suggest some good mouth wash

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Antibiotics can not be prescribed without clinical examination. ...  Read More

Gum swollen very badly and need an antibiotic its yellowish meaning its infection so best antibiotic CLAVULIN 625 was suggested

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In normal words i can explain You that swelling means some kind of infection in gums, Take metrogyl 400mg 2 times a day after food for 5days along with clavulin 625mg. And Go for Deep cleaning of Gum ...  Read More

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Hello doc, m having puss in my gums due to infection from last 5-6 days, pls suggest me some antibiotics dose for same. There is no bleeding though but pain is there

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Hello! Infection in the gums could be due to few reasons, root cause needs to be addressed. Medication will give temporary relief. ...  Read More

Do i need antibiotics after laser gum tissue surgery??or can i heal without antibiotics? Please tell me.

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Hello Yes, you need to use the antibiotics ...  Read More

Gum infection has caused mild stomach infection too. Body feels weak because of it. I am not taking any antibiotics for this but applying quadrajel at the gums to reduce infection. Shall I take medicine for stomach too or I will b fine ?

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1st things 1st- Gum infection doesn't cause stomach infection. Commonly Gum infection is caused by local factors i.e plaque & calculus & the bacteria are different from those causing infection ...  Read More

I was diagnosed with gum infection and my doctor said its genetic. my gums bleed very often and i have bad breath problem as well

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This is because of bad oral hygiene, you must have tartar or plague accumulated around the tooth which is infecting your gums as well as tooth The treatment may be 1 Scaling and polishing (normal cle ...  Read More

Have gums infection from last 4 days in below front side of mouth and also in treatment (RCT ) ... doctor said if infection will not clear from RCT then will go for surgery...in gums infection surgery is good?

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If there is infection in the gum then you need to go for surgery . Rc treatment will perhaps only clear infection in gum of that particular tooth .not all other gums. ...  Read More

Have gum infection six months back i have got consultation with dentist treatment and get medicine (novomax lb 500.metrogyl400 mg and stolin gum astringent ) for that but now again it comes back gums are swelling please suggest

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You have to get scaling (teeth cleaning) done. Antibiotics and Stolin Gum Paint will only give temporary relief. Until the source of infection is removed, the bleeding will not stop. The source of inf ...  Read More

Due to root gum infection pus pocket has been caused. I am taking antibiotics. I want to avoid visiting dental clinic. What should I do to get rid of it?

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The pus in the gums won't go .... So visiting a dentist is advisable ...  Read More

I have an infection on my gum I really don't know what to call it.It hurts really bad I have been going through the pain for 3 days now

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It is due to inflammation of the gum or infection of the tooth which has aggrevated through the teeth ...  Read More

My baby is under 3 months and she had fever 2 3 days ago the doctor prescribed one antibiotic Cefolac. I am giving her 2 times a day 2.5 ml... should I stop now or use the whole bottle?

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Need evaluation, less than 3 months fever should be evaluated with investigations ...  Read More

Sir, my daughter is of 4.5 yrs old and 16 kg of weight. She had fever, and during the fever she developed inflammed ,painful white patches on her tongue and yellow /white patches gums. The fever is gone now,but mouth pain is severe and she cannot eat solid food due to pain.What should we do? Please check the photos of the infected area attached he

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Greetings look's like dental abscess kindly consult doctor ...  Read More

Please suggest a good antibiotic for viral fever Having fever since last 2-3 days , taking dolo but fever keeps coming

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You can consult me directly on Practo, or reach out via WhatsApp: Eight Seven Six Two Seven Four Nine Nine Seven Four I’ll guide you step-by-step with easy-to-follow treatment plans. Early consu ...  Read More

The doctor has prescribed 500mg ciplox antibiotics tablet for an 8 year old kid. He is ok . It is for eye problems. There is swelling on the eye lid with discharge.

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please cancel for proper treatment ...  Read More

My husband caught into a bike accident where he got cut in his leg, which is blackish outside and inside white. I have cleared it with alcohols, betadine and also gave tbact cream and also titenas injection. Which antibiotic can be taken to cure it ?

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Is it possible for u to upload a pic of his wound ...  Read More

Gums leaving my molar tooth. Please help! Mild irritation fiforr 2 days, currently no pain. Noticed it a week ago.

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Hello It’s due to the wisdom tooth, where it is unable to maintain proper hygiene, and that is the reason for the situation I want you to go to the dentist for the cleaning to get a solution for this ...  Read More

Took lot of antibiotics for years antifungal and antiallergic no preprobiotics taken for cost saving Gut flora can be normalised now since for.chronic prostate lot of antibiotics consumed

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Hey there! What symptoms are you currently facing? Do you have bloating/Burning/constipation/diarrhoea or similar symptoms? ...  Read More

I have small white spot in my gum behind my 2nd molar tooth where previously (4yrs ago) surgical extraction of wisdom tooth is done. I have taken many antibiotics (monocef,sporidex725,augmentin625)..but its not completely cured. Its painless but i have discomfort during chewing after eating the spot reduced then again build up. So 2 dentist sugges

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1) After tooth extraction, sometimes a small sharp piece of bone slowly pushes through the gum as the body remodels the area. This can feel like a white bump, hard to touch, and may irritate your tong ...  Read More

Sir,my son is 6 months old now... 2 months back he had a UTI doctor prescribed amoxilin based on a culture report but UTI didn't subsided showing resistance to amoxilin again used bactrim but no use same UTI now he had ear infection so using monocef100 for that...now I am concerning using these many antibiotics at this early age cause any severe si

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Repeat urine culture and get CBC CRP URINE COMPLETE DONE In infants we have to use antibiotics sometimes However, overuse can disrupt the gut microbiome and may contribute to long-term effects like an ...  Read More

I am suffering from cough from 5 days . And got ear pain from yesterday. I took montair lc tablet for 4 days . Improvement seen but not properly cured . Please suggest any antibiotics

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Hii iam 35 weeks pregnant.i am diagnosed with urinary infection..till now I have used antibiotics 3 times ..2 times for ear infection,1 time for urine infection..now it will be the 4th time..iam so much worried if it cause any problem to my baby?

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My sister has bleeding gums that bleeds everyday.She says she gets lot of saliva in her mouth when she wake up in the morning.She also says that her lower gums get attached to her mouth in morning.Why are these weird symptoms and how to cure it. Currently she takes limcee and showed no effect of chlorhexidine mouthwash

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Bleeding gums can be caused by poor oral hygiene, leading to plaque buildup and inflammation (gingivitis). Other factors include aggressive brushing, vitamin deficiencies, or certain medications. To ...  Read More

Hi Doc . Please help me out as I'm suffering from Gum Infection. Also it has burning sensation and itching in entire body. Please suggest medicine.

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It’s most likely toothbrush injury but still consult a dentist for close examination ...  Read More

I had a cough and cold 1 month before and I took antibiotics. Again I have cough and cold, shall I take antibiotics again? Can we use antibiotics after 1 month or will it be quite early?

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Recurrent cold and cough usually occurs due to allergy related issues. ...  Read More

Hi I had fever and throat infection for which I am taking antibiotic medicine right now. And I'm planning to go to a doctor to get my irregular period issues checked. The doctor would most likely tell a blood test to be done. Can I get blood tests done when on antibiotics?

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Yes Better do it ...  Read More

I have throat infection and fever doctor gave me augmentin 625 antibiotic after taking antibiotic I'm feeling nausea and vomited twice is it due to antibiotic

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Hello My kid is 6 year old Kindly help, she has one boil on her gums. Doctor has given antibiotics augmentin for 5 days,.. Near that boil her one tooth was root canal earlier. Kindly help.

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The root canal might be failing and there might be the infection beneath the previously done root canal . ...  Read More

Hello 31f.I was unaware of completing the antibiotics course and always used to stop the course sometimes after taking one dose or sometimes after taking 4 days. Also sometimes doc used to prescribe antibiotics unnecessarily just for little cold though cbp normal. I am worried if I have antibiotic resistance and in future will I die if my infection

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Why to think of dying in this young enjoying age go to your faithful Dr he will not ask you take unnecessary antibiotics you may have tension. Contact if you need ...  Read More

My daughter had fever 4 days back and vomiting now fever reduced loose motion is there doctor was only prescribed sporlac 4days back today I went again doctor changed medicine and told me to give antibiotic if loose motion didn't subside in 2 days prescription is attached is it zifi 100 what is the dose

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Yes zifi 100 But weight required Take a consult for proper prescription ...  Read More

Hi, Plz suggest me a good antibiotic for cough and cold, body ache, indigestion, weakness and internal fever .

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Can’t prescribe antibiotics without examination. ...  Read More

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