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Chronic tonsillitis
Amoxicillinclav doesn't work for my tonsillitis...which antibiotic should I take now..
Previously used it thrice for my previous episodes of tonsillitis and worked good but not responding now... Which antibiotic should I go with now?
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Clarithromycin u can try if u can diagnose yourself
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Dr. Chirag Yashlaha
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
7 yrs exp
Indore
Tab cepodem 200
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Dr. Baisali Sarkar
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
11 yrs exp
Kolkata
To get exact idea do
Antibiotic sensitivity test
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Cefuroxime works well
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Dr. Manisha.M
ENT/ Otorhinolaryngologist
6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can go for throat swab culture and sensitivity test in which they will let yoy know which antibiotic suits you well...
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plz do regular warm water gargles
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