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Suggest Treatment For Sinus Drainage, Coughing And Hoarse Voice

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Posted on Mon, 22 Dec 2014
Question: .My husband and I have both been home sick for several days. He has run a fever of about 102, we have sinus drainage, coughing and now I have lost my voice. We have taken Dayqil and Niquil.
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Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (17 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
You both are having upper respiratory track infection .

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Thanks for the query.

As per your clinical history it appears that you both are having upper respiratory track infection .

If I were your treating Doctor for this case , I would advice you both
Antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily , Plenty of fluids ,
Steam Inhalation twice daily, Saline nasal spray thrice daily
Paracetamol for fever & weakness ,
Antihistaminic levocetirizine + Montelukast combination at night for sinus &
Macrolide Antibiotic azithromycin .
you can continue Dayqil and Niquil .

You will need to see your doctor to get a prescription .

Hope this information helpful to you .If you have any further questions I will be happy to help.
Regards.
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Suggest Treatment For Sinus Drainage, Coughing And Hoarse Voice

Brief Answer: You both are having upper respiratory track infection . Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for the query. As per your clinical history it appears that you both are having upper respiratory track infection . If I were your treating Doctor for this case , I would advice you both Antiseptic chlorhexidine Mouth Wash twice daily , Plenty of fluids , Steam Inhalation twice daily, Saline nasal spray thrice daily Paracetamol for fever & weakness , Antihistaminic levocetirizine + Montelukast combination at night for sinus & Macrolide Antibiotic azithromycin . you can continue Dayqil and Niquil . You will need to see your doctor to get a prescription . Hope this information helpful to you .If you have any further questions I will be happy to help. Regards.