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Having severe toothache , which medicine shall I take? Right now lockdown is going on so can't go out so what to do now?
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Take ketorol dt 2 tab stat
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Since you can't go to the dentist immediately, start with some rinses using warm water and salt.
Also for severe pain you can take 2 tabs of ketorol Dt mixed in half glass of water
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Hello,
Is it only pain or u have any swelling or fever associated with it ?
If just pain .. you can take aceclofenac- p or ketorol Dt
Gargle with warm salt water ..
Try oral rinsing with some clove oil
These will be some additional help .
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Any associated swelling please text in the personal chat box.
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You can take a painkiller. keterol dt or ketof dt
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dissolve the tablet in half glass of water and can drink it
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should not take more than one tablet gap of 8 hours
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I think you should restrict to only paracetamol, I e take Dolo 650 mg three or four times a day after food. And if the pain persist, then we can add antibiotic. But DO NOT take any anti inflammatory right now owing to high risk of covid9.
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Hi, if you are not allergic to diclofenac or paracetamol then you can take Tablet Enzoflam 3 times a day for 3 days. With that, you can do warm saltwater rinse.
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Kindly tell me the type of dental pain like the intensity and the you are feeling the pain, so i can guide you better and prescribe proper medicine.
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try to avoid eating from that side of the jaw. For more help you can contact on personal chat box.
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Take:-
Tab O2 twice daily for 5days after meals
Tab Combiflam twice daily for 5days after meals
Tab Rablet D once daily for 5days before meals
In case of severe pain :-
> 2 Tablets of Ketorol DT dispersed in water
OR
Tab Tramadol
OR
Tab Voveran
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Avoid biting from the tooth and do warm saline rinses between meals
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If patient is alcoholic or has consumed same with 15 days.DO NOT take Tab O2 instead take Augmentin 625mg as O2 has life threatening reaction.
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Do you have any painkiller at home.
Take it for now.
Later you can buy from chemist.
Apply ice on affected side. Doing so will soothe the pain
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see a dentist or physician in your locality asap
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Tab.Ketorol DT(S-O-S)
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Tab keterol DT
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if pain persist may need antibiotics
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any drug allergy?.
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Hi,
For medicine and detail discussion contact on personal chat box.
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Dr. Rajeev Gupta
Prosthodontist
23 yrs exp
Ludhiana
We’re u already under treetament for the concerned tooth
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