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Can we take pain killer and antibiotic tab during radiation and chemotheraphy, my mother age 65yrs under treatment now
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Dr. M.Ponraj
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Palakkad
Some of painkiller are contraindicated during chemo. Before taking that discuss with your doctor
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Dr. Archana Prathipati
Oncologist
16 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can take both..but please meet treating doc to know yhe cause and site of infection ..
Off prescription use of antibiotic is dangerous to patient and community
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Dr. Abhishek Soni
Medical Oncologist
13 yrs exp
Rohtak
yes you surely can take both while on radiation...
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go for investigations LFT and KFT ....and to meet oncologist
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check on LFT and KFT
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