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Suggest Medication For Severe Pain In The Wisdom Tooth.

I am having my wisdom tooth removed next week as it has gone bad. The problem is that i am in terrible pain and have been for the past 24 hours, what can i do to ease the pain, i have been taking paracetamol but that doesnt seem to be working, i can not carry on with this pain for another 6 days. Thanks tanya
Wed, 14 May 2014
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Dentist, Endodontics 's  Response
Thanks for posting your query to HCM.
After going through your history, paracetamol doesn't work in severe pain. I would suggest you to take Ketorol DT three times a day for pain relief.
Do warm saline rinses 3-4 times a day.
Hope my answer will help you.
Regards
Dr. Himesh
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Suggest Medication For Severe Pain In The Wisdom Tooth.

Thanks for posting your query to HCM. After going through your history, paracetamol doesn t work in severe pain. I would suggest you to take Ketorol DT three times a day for pain relief. Do warm saline rinses 3-4 times a day. Hope my answer will help you. Regards Dr. Himesh