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Strep throat
I have excessive pain on right side of my throat for last 2 days. It's difficult to swallow or eat. I have started taking azithromycin 500 mg. Shall I take the tablet once or twice per day?
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Is there any patch over tonsillar area??
Do you have fever, running nose or cough ???
You need to consult me online
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do betadine gargle 2 times a day
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do consult online
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Hello take full treatment for Sore throat . Azithro to be taken Twice a day but you will require supportive medication. Consult online
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Dr. Ankit Singh
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Can be tonsillitis
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Gargle thrice with warm salt water
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Consult me online for any prescription.
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