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hi i have developed a ulcer(boil) on my stomach it is big ( about 3-4 inches) red area. i cant see any head on it and there seems to be no puss inside. it is there for about a week i showd to local doctor he prescribed 1 antibiotec (taxim 200) and pain killer, but this is not helping, i have been taking it for the last 3 days
Change the antibiotic. Take Augmentin 625. Yes, Advil Bd(PC) and get it daily dressed with betadine and Neosporin powder. Amoxiclav antibiotic work preferentially in skin infections.
Take a high protein diet. Get your Blood sugar levels checked.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Take care
Regards,
Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician
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How Can An Ulcer On The Stomach Be Treated?
Hello, Change the antibiotic. Take Augmentin 625. Yes, Advil Bd(PC) and get it daily dressed with betadine and Neosporin powder. Amoxiclav antibiotic work preferentially in skin infections. Take a high protein diet. Get your Blood sugar levels checked. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Take care Regards, Dr AJEET SINGH, General & Family Physician