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Hello from past 7-8 to days I am suffering from swollen tonsils as well as cough. Doctor has prescribed azithromycin 250 for 3 days 2 days before having food. Swelling has subsided,there is little bit swelling there and now is experiencing sore throat or redness in the throat. Please suggest any medicine or any effective treatment for the problem. Kindly reply asap.also I want know that can tooth decay or abscess causes throat infection. Please reply?
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As per your history dose given of azithromycin was less nd i need detail history for further evaluation.
For tooth decay u need to consult wid dentist.
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Tab claribid 500 mg twice daily
Betadine gargles twice daily
Tab signoflam twice daily
Tab Dolo 650 mg sos for fever
Tab Pantop 40 mg once daily before breakfast
Do this for 5 days
Note claribid make taste bitter..but will go once medicine course completed
Get your dental examination done for tooth decay
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Dr. Narmada Bhargavi
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Chennai
Are u sure about the dosage given?...u also need to maintain oral hygiene...
Have saline gargles as well twice a day...
Prefer liquid diet
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Dr. Soudip Saha
General Physician
5 yrs exp
South 24 Parganas
Throat swelling due to tonsillitis must be treated properly. You need proper treatment.
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