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Can I Use Riaspasm For Cold And Tonsillitis ?

hi iam 22 years old female ihave cold felow and tonsillitis can i use riaspasm(hyoscine butylbromide) as an antibiotic for tonsillitis
Mon, 9 May 2011
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No, Riaspasm (hyoscine butylbromide) is not an antibiotic. It s an anti-spasmodic used mostly in abdominal colic. You cannot use it as an antibiotic for tonsillitis. Kindly contact your local physician or ENT specialist.
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Can I Use Riaspasm For Cold And Tonsillitis ?

No, Riaspasm (hyoscine butylbromide) is not an antibiotic. It s an anti-spasmodic used mostly in abdominal colic. You cannot use it as an antibiotic for tonsillitis. Kindly contact your local physician or ENT specialist.