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What medicine should I take if I’m experiencing weakness, fever, cold, cough, body pain, and a severe headache?
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Augmentin duo 625;three times a day after food for three to five days.
ZERODOLE SP Three times a day after food for three to five days.
Tab montek LC ONE at night for five days.
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5 ml twice n 10ml at night for five days or as required m
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Take balanced diet.
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Dr. Chaithra H
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
More of urti.
Steam inhalation.
Salt water gargling..
Take Antibiotics.
Drink plenty of water.
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Dr. Gautham Raj
General Physician
3 yrs exp
Chennai
I’m sorry to hear you’re feeling unwell, Dr. Raj. Based on your symptoms, it sounds like you might be dealing with a viral infection such as the flu or a severe cold. Here are some general recommendations for over-the-counter medications that can help alleviate your symptoms:
Fever and Body Pain:
Acetaminophen (Tylenol) or Ibuprofen (Advil, Motrin) can help reduce fever and relieve body aches and headaches12.
Cold and Cough:
Decongestants like pseudoephedrine (Sudafed) can help with nasal congestion.
Cough suppressants like dextromethorphan (Robitussin) can help reduce coughing.
Expectorants like guaifenesin (Mucinex) can help loosen mucus1.
Weakness and Fatigue:
Ensure you stay hydrated and get plenty of rest. Drinking fluids like water, herbal teas, and broths can help maintain your energy levels.
Severe Headache:
In addition to acetaminophen or ibuprofen, you might find relief with naproxen (Aleve)2.
It’s important to monitor your symptoms and seek medical attention if they worsen or if you experience difficulty breathing, chest pain, or persistent high fever. Given your medical background, you might already be aware of these options, but it’s always good to double-check.
If you have any specific medical conditions or are taking other medications, please consult with a healthcare provider before starting any new medication. Feel better soon!
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Dr. Nimmi Mulwani
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Avoid oily spicy and junk food and cold exposure
Do steam inhalation warm water salt gargle
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Dr. Sachin Bhiwaji Sanap
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6 yrs exp
Hingoli
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhansi
Avoid cold and sour food and
Steam inhalation and gargles
Avoid cold and sour food
Steam inhalation and gargles
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Haripriya Addanki
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5 yrs exp
Tirupati
Kindly connect will help you.
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Dr. Anubha Singh
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
5 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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