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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Infected Tongue

Hi, my boyfriend and I were messing about I bit history tongue he pulled away quickly and now has a big hole underneath his tounge. It's now a few hours after it has happened and his tounge has swelled up and looks infected. What should he do? What could happen?? Thank you
Mon, 17 Nov 2014
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HI
Well come to HCM
Chances of infection is very likely and this need to be treated accordingly and the best option would be
1) Tab Ofloxacin 400 mg twice in day for three days
2) Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day
with the given treatment this would come around, hope this information helps, take care, have a nice day.
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Suggest Treatment For Swollen Infected Tongue

HI Well come to HCM Chances of infection is very likely and this need to be treated accordingly and the best option would be 1) Tab Ofloxacin 400 mg twice in day for three days 2) Tab Ibuprofen 400 mg three times in day with the given treatment this would come around, hope this information helps, take care, have a nice day.