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Suggest Treatment For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

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Posted on Fri, 26 Sep 2014
Question: Bright yellow liquid draining from one side of my nose (Gatorade yellow)
Sometimes w/ mucus sometimes without
What is it from?
Ps July 4 blew out ear drum and just got over severe flu
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Answered by Dr. Surendiran Gaj (23 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
Upper respiratory tract infection.

Detailed Answer:
Hello,

Common cold (upper respiratory tract infection), associated bacterial infection (due to yellow sputum/mucus)

I usually prescribe my patients with similar complaints, with antibiotic and anti-histaminic, like
1) Tab. Azithromycin 500mg once daily for 3 days
2) Tab. levocetrizine 5 mg Bd (twice daily) for 3 days.

It helps to relieve the symptoms,

Hope helped you
Take care.
Note: Consult an experienced Otolaryngologist / ENT Specialist online for further follow up on ear, nose, and throat issues - Book a Call now.

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Suggest Treatment For Upper Respiratory Tract Infection

Brief Answer: Upper respiratory tract infection. Detailed Answer: Hello, Common cold (upper respiratory tract infection), associated bacterial infection (due to yellow sputum/mucus) I usually prescribe my patients with similar complaints, with antibiotic and anti-histaminic, like 1) Tab. Azithromycin 500mg once daily for 3 days 2) Tab. levocetrizine 5 mg Bd (twice daily) for 3 days. It helps to relieve the symptoms, Hope helped you Take care.