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What Causes Cough, Runny Nose, Sore Throat After Wisdom Tooth Removal?

I got my wisdom tooth extracted last Thursday, the 22, not to much pain now, seems like healing okay, but I have a cough, runny nose and little sore throat, will this go away, I am on penicillin and taking everything my doct perscribed!

Thanks,

Matt
Fri, 30 May 2014
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Hello:)Welcome to HCM.

Go for a non-alcoholic,tobacco free lifestyle.
You can take azithromycin 500 and cetrizine for the sore throat.
Do warm salt water gargle thrice daily.
Make sure you are not a known allergic to these medication.

Regards.

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What Causes Cough, Runny Nose, Sore Throat After Wisdom Tooth Removal?

Hello:)Welcome to HCM. Go for a non-alcoholic,tobacco free lifestyle. You can take azithromycin 500 and cetrizine for the sore throat. Do warm salt water gargle thrice daily. Make sure you are not a known allergic to these medication. Regards.