HealthCareMagic is now Ask A Doctor - 24x7 | https://www.askadoctor24x7.com

Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
159 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction
Doctors waiting to answer your question
Dr. Shanthi.E
MD
Dr. Shanthi.E

General & Family Physician

Exp 17 years

Dr. Saisudha Kotla
MD
Dr. Saisudha Kotla

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Nagamani Ng
MD
Dr. Nagamani Ng

General & Family Physician

Exp 12 years

Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi
MD
Dr. Dorina Gurabardhi

General & Family Physician

Exp 9 years

Dr.Raju
MD
Dr.Raju

General & Family Physician

Exp 11 years

Dr. Vaishalee Punj
MD
Dr. Vaishalee Punj

General & Family Physician

Exp 16 years

Antibiotics For Parotid Gland Infection

Premium Questions

Dr.  Eric Goldstein MD

My 6yo daughter was in the hospital for iv antibiotics after she developed a parotid gland infection . She is allergic to penicillin, cephalosporin , and clindamycin . They gave her Flagyl ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Eric Goldstein ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Neeraj Kumar MD

or 10th. Doctor diagnosed parotid gland infection , prescribed augmentin for 10 days. Had no effect. I saw a ENT on 8/3, she said it was not a parotid gland problem. Doctor then decided... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Neeraj Kumar ( Neurologist)
Dr. Indu Kumar MD

I had a CT of my neck for recurrent parotid gland swelling. The report indicated extra soft tissue stranding into the subcutaneous tissue , consistent with inflammation of the parotid gland.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Indu Kumar ( Radiologist)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

what would cause a benign tumor on my parotid gland? ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Suma Parinam MD

i have swollen parotid gland , ultra sound says that it is swollen lymph nodes within gland and no abnormal growth, i get frequent throat infection , the swelling has been there since 6 months,... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Suma Parinam ( General & Family Physician)

Public Forum Discussions

Dr.  BR Hudda MD

92 y/o male having difficulty urinating.Says penis swells in attempt. recent history of parotid gland infection, drugs include Cipro, Keflex, Oxycodone for infection and pain.Is also constipated... View answer

Answered by : Dr. BR Hudda ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Michelle Gibson James MD

normal range. I m currently on 500mg cephalexin & 20mg prednisone due to suspected parotid gland infection. Experiencing headaches & not feeling right . Tested blood sugar this morning (fasting). It... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Michelle Gibson James ( General & Family Physician)
Dr. Gaurav Nigam MD

Hello doctor, my son is 6 years old and from past 2 years is suffering from acute parotid gland infection at his right side of his cheek. this swelling and pain reoccurs every 10-15 days after we stop ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Gaurav Nigam ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Ajay MD

other side of the cheek, as I physically feel fine could this just be another parotid gland infection or ... couldn t open my mouth. The GP gave me antibiotics and said I had an infected... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Ajay ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Rohit S Menon MD

mouth. Was given penicillin and it helped for parotid gland but infection is coming back. When I lie ... and Sudafed pm. I could taste foul salty taste in back of mouth. A few days later... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rohit S Menon ( Dentist)