Dry mouth and tongue

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Asked for Female, 36 Years

Since yesterday I have been facing dry mouth and tongue issue. I tried doing gargles, took steam but nothing helped. Infact it is more dry after doing gargles. Can it be COVID?

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Dr. Sreeparna Roy

Gynecologist 5 yrs exp Kolkata

Dryness of mouth is a symptom of covid. Get tested by Rtpcr for covid 19. Take plenty of fluids throughout the day.. preferably warm fluids. Continue the gargle and steam. Ors/coconut water/green tea/kadha/ lukewarm water with lemon and honey/ horlicks

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Dr. Namita Chandra General Physician 29 yrs exp Lucknow · Accepted Answer

Dr. Namita Chandra

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Get Covid RTPCR done. Start Ivermectin 12mg once daily for 3days. Vitamin C twice daily, zinc twice daily. Azithromycin 500mg once daily for 3days.