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Question: My throat got infected last three days and Taking madicine monticop at night and allegra-180 in morning. Feeling improved if i dont start this medicine throat gets woesen with too much cough as six month back i expirenced. Pls suggest me is this right treatment or should i strat antiboitic. Pls suggest
Brief Answer:
Please provide more information for better assessment
Detailed Answer:
Hello
I had gone through your question and photograph you have uploaded, very diligently and I appreciate your concern.
Here I would like further information fro better assessment like
Since how long you are taking allegro and monticop?
what all symptoms you are having like throat pain or pain on swallowing
Relevant medical history like diabetes or other metabolic disease or symptoms of acid reflux?
In my opinion you may require a course of antibiotics under supervision.
You should do gargling with warm saline water or antiseptic mouth wash.
You should take multivitamin supplements and vitamin C.
Please feel free to ask for follow up, I will be happy to help you
Best wishes
Please provide more information for better assessment
Detailed Answer:
Hello
I had gone through your question and photograph you have uploaded, very diligently and I appreciate your concern.
Here I would like further information fro better assessment like
Since how long you are taking allegro and monticop?
what all symptoms you are having like throat pain or pain on swallowing
Relevant medical history like diabetes or other metabolic disease or symptoms of acid reflux?
In my opinion you may require a course of antibiotics under supervision.
You should do gargling with warm saline water or antiseptic mouth wash.
You should take multivitamin supplements and vitamin C.
Please feel free to ask for follow up, I will be happy to help you
Best wishes
Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
I am taking for last three days. I had same problem and doctor advised under go same treatment and it cured. I am not diabetic or metabolic disease. Last night felt acid and too much cough while sleeping. Pls suggest the medicine as rightnow feeling irritation in throat, watering from nose ang cough while lying.
Brief Answer:
Please consider these guidelines
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome again and thanks for the details
You may require azithromycin or penicillin group of antibiotics with anti acidity medicines like pantoprazole or ranitidine group of drugs with antacids
You can use nasal saline drops or xylometazoline nasal drops for running nose
you can take cough syrup for coughing
Hope this answers your question
Best wishes
Please consider these guidelines
Detailed Answer:
Hello
Welcome again and thanks for the details
You may require azithromycin or penicillin group of antibiotics with anti acidity medicines like pantoprazole or ranitidine group of drugs with antacids
You can use nasal saline drops or xylometazoline nasal drops for running nose
you can take cough syrup for coughing
Hope this answers your question
Best wishes
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by :
Dr. Yogesh D
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