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Sore Throat, Headaches, Flu. Taken Ibuprofen, Echiacea, Rashes, Swelling Inside Right Eye. Will Fucidin Cream Help?
Been having sore throat , coughing, headaches and flue. been to the doctor who said could not prescribe any medication. But advised that i need to take lots of fluids and rest .been taking ibuprofen , echinacea tablets and buttlercup syrup woke up this morning with rash like itchy swealing on the side of my right eye? can i apply fucidin cream or hydrocortason cream?
Mon, 21 Jan 2013
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If the rash is itching it would be best to use the hydrocortisone cream. This is a topical steroid and would treat any inflammatory process.
You may want to consider having your doctor look at the rash
Hope this helps
If the rash is itching it would be best to use the hydrocortisone cream. This is a topical steroid and would treat any inflammatory process.
You may want to consider having your doctor look at the rash
Hope this helps
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