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What Is The Best Treatment For Severe Sore Throat?
I have a severe sore throat. Gargling with salt water isn t touching it, I can t sleep, I took oxycodone that I had from my knee surgery last month. My temp is 99.5. Also taking mucinex for mucus, thought I had bronchitis, but my throat is so bad now I m not sure. Using halls cough drops as well. Any thoughts?
Mon, 28 Mar 2016
Hello dear,
Understand your concern.
You have required aggressive treatment for sore throat.
Take the following treatment
1. Steam inhalation 4-5 times per day
2. Beatdine 1 % : mix with water and do gargle
3. Syrup cold rest: 4 times per day
4. Tablet diamenic DA 3 times per day
5. Tablet azithromycine 500 mg Once a day for 5 days
6. Tablet prednisolone 5 mg two times a day
7. Drink plenty of luke warm water
8. Use humidifier
9. Take proper rest
10. Take healthy balanced diet
11. Avoid to go in congested area.
Hope this may help you.
Best regards
Dr. sagar
Understand your concern.
You have required aggressive treatment for sore throat.
Take the following treatment
1. Steam inhalation 4-5 times per day
2. Beatdine 1 % : mix with water and do gargle
3. Syrup cold rest: 4 times per day
4. Tablet diamenic DA 3 times per day
5. Tablet azithromycine 500 mg Once a day for 5 days
6. Tablet prednisolone 5 mg two times a day
7. Drink plenty of luke warm water
8. Use humidifier
9. Take proper rest
10. Take healthy balanced diet
11. Avoid to go in congested area.
Hope this may help you.
Best regards
Dr. sagar
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