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Suggest Treatment For Cold And Flu

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Posted on Tue, 27 Jan 2015
Question: I had cold and ful for 4 days now how do I get over it faster
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Answered by Dr. Satvinder Bakshi (4 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
please take cetrizine 10mg at night

Detailed Answer:
Hello

Most of the colds are due to viral infections and antibiotics are not useful.

You can take tablet cetrizine 10 mg at night for 3-4 days, it will help relieve your symptoms.

you can also try steam inhalation 2-3 times a day and avoid dust/smoking and polluted environment.

Get well soon

Take care!
Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
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Follow up: Dr. Satvinder Bakshi (8 minutes later)
where do I get that
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Answered by Dr. Satvinder Bakshi (5 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
please meet your pharmacist

Detailed Answer:
Hello

You will get it in the pharmacy from your pharmacist.

Thanks
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Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Ashwin Bhandari
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Suggest Treatment For Cold And Flu

Brief Answer: please take cetrizine 10mg at night Detailed Answer: Hello Most of the colds are due to viral infections and antibiotics are not useful. You can take tablet cetrizine 10 mg at night for 3-4 days, it will help relieve your symptoms. you can also try steam inhalation 2-3 times a day and avoid dust/smoking and polluted environment. Get well soon Take care!