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Suggest Medication For Cough,cold And Sore Throat
I am having cold, cough from 3 days and now had a soar throat with no fever. Doctor advised me Macpod 200 with Zist syrup and Bedanzen tabs. Earlier i was given Roxid 150 bds. Which antiboitic i should take Roxid or Macpod as i have started with Roxid 150 from yesterday and had 2 tablets already taken.
Fri, 27 Oct 2017
Roxithromycin more active against gram negative infections.Cephalosporins have more efficacy against strep which is a frequent cause of sore throat.My recommendation would be to take macpod for sore throat as it is more effective.
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