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There is a severe toothache for 2 weeks. Some medicine also did not work at all and some home remedies were not affected.
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Visit specialist dental surgeon as some tooth problem need professional help.
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Visit your dental surgeon... Because there must be an underlying problem which has to be cured.. the tooth needs treatment...
For now you can try diclomol-1tablet in case of mild pain
And Ketorol-DT-2 tab in half glass water in case of severe pain!
Warm saline rinses ...
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avoid anything which very hot or cold or hard!
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1) T. Augmentin DUO 625, 2 or 3 times/day, total 10 tablets.
2) T. Metrogyl 400, half tablet 3 times/day,10 tablets.
3) T. Parasafe 650, only in case of mild pain, maximum 4 times/day.
If doesn't relieve, T.Ketorol DT, one tablet at a time, maximum 3 tablets per day, only if moderate to severe pain, dilute in water and consume.
1,2,3 to be consumed after food.
1 and 2 both tablets to be consumed(all 10 tablets to be strickly consumed) as per instruction even if pain subsides after a few tablets.
If no pain, do not take any of no. 3 medicines.
4)C.pan D, once a day, before food for 5 days.
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For now take the medication prescribed.
Rx
Tab Augmentin 625mg BD
Tab Metrogyl 400mg TDS
Tab Diclomol BD
Tab Pan 40 OD
Tab Ketorol DT. SOS (in case of very severe pain)
Take all for 5 days
Next Steps
Visit your dentist as clinical and radiographical examination will give exact treatment plan
It may be either removal of the affected tooth or RCT (root canal treatment)
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Dr. Deepak Narayan
Pediatric Dentist
11 yrs exp
Chennai
To add on above Drs medicine kindly don't take too hot or too cold which can trigger the pain.
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