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Suggest Medicines For Toothache
Question: What medicines I can not take for pain in my tooth?
Brief Answer:
avoid opioids....
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query,
you can take NSAIDS like diclofenac sodium , aceclofenac, naproxen, cox2 inhibitors like celecoxib.
what you should not take is opioids like morphine , pethidine ,pentazocine for tooth ache.
The dosage can be increased if the pain relief is not achieved by above drugs as they are not habit forming or addictive.
regards
avoid opioids....
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Thanks for the query,
you can take NSAIDS like diclofenac sodium , aceclofenac, naproxen, cox2 inhibitors like celecoxib.
what you should not take is opioids like morphine , pethidine ,pentazocine for tooth ache.
The dosage can be increased if the pain relief is not achieved by above drugs as they are not habit forming or addictive.
regards
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Dr. Chakravarthy Mazumdar
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