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What Causes Sore Throat With Coughing Up Of Green Phlegm And Chest Tightness?
Question: Sore throat for 3 days, coughing green phlegm, chest tighter, headache, and voice is shot. What could this be and is it urgent to see doctor?
Brief Answer:
Indicates possibility of respiratort tract inf.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic,
Clinical symptoms of Sore throat, green sputum indicates definitive possibility of respiratorytract infection.
Generally in my clinic , I treat such a patients with a course of antibiotics containg combinations of Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid or Azithromycin , paracetamol for pain relief.
Until you see your doctor I suggest you to yake OTC available paracetamol and Betadine throat gargle for temporary relief.
regards,
DR.VENKAT M.D
Indicates possibility of respiratort tract inf.
Detailed Answer:
Hello,
Welcome to Healthcare Magic,
Clinical symptoms of Sore throat, green sputum indicates definitive possibility of respiratorytract infection.
Generally in my clinic , I treat such a patients with a course of antibiotics containg combinations of Amoxicillin and clavulanic acid or Azithromycin , paracetamol for pain relief.
Until you see your doctor I suggest you to yake OTC available paracetamol and Betadine throat gargle for temporary relief.
regards,
DR.VENKAT M.D
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