hi dr, I have been on penicillin for 3 days taking twice a day for tonsillitis 2000mg a day. its doesn't seem to work and I am in so much pain. happy for it to run its course but just need pain relief and ibprofen and pandadol are not working, neither is lemsip
Hi, Good evening. Thanks for your query. XXXX 500mg twice daily for 5 days will be better for Tonsillitis. Take XXXX 15mg twice daily for 3 days along with chlorhexidine mouth wash for 1 week. Avoid ice cold products. Take bland diet for 1 week.
Hope this will solve your Query. Wishing you speedy recovery.
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How To Treat Pain Caused Due To Tonsillitis?
Hi, Good evening. Thanks for your query. XXXX 500mg twice daily for 5 days will be better for Tonsillitis. Take XXXX 15mg twice daily for 3 days along with chlorhexidine mouth wash for 1 week. Avoid ice cold products. Take bland diet for 1 week. Hope this will solve your Query. Wishing you speedy recovery.