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Cold from past one week
Doctor, I am having cold from past week. I am having running nose and mucus coming out during coughs. Should I take antibiotics?
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Hello, INHALATION OF FUMES OF BENZ PEARL OR VICK VAPORAB or carvol two times.
Plenty of liquids like nimupani in luckwarm water mousambi juice.
Tab oncet CF two times a day after food for three to five days.tab TAXIM O 200 two times for three to five days.
Ambrodil s ten ml three times a day. Avoid spicy fried greasy junk food or food from outside,no cold things.
Light diet like porridge khichari,kahdi etc ok.
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Do you have fever or cough with expectoration or any sign of infection . If none , then you don't need antibiotics .
Take Tablet Sinarest thrice daily
Nasivion Nasal Spray for nose stiffness
Do Luke warm saline water gargle 4 times and after food
Steam inhalation twice daily
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mostly these kind of problem are viral infection or some sort of allergy .
don't worry . take care
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avoid stringent,spicy or extremely cold drink
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Dr. Kokilaa Gunaseelan Latha
General Practitioner
4 yrs exp
Salem
Yes you need to take antibiotics for sure. Please consult online for detailed treatment plan.
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