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Will Ibuprofen And Hydrocodin Help When Throat Is Super Red Causing Hot Shivers ?
I went to the minor care clinic, on 7-5-13 and the doctor said my throat was super red, and prescribed, me ibuprofen 600mg and hydrocodin/ap ap 5-500 mg for pain, and amoxicillin 500mg 3x daily. I just woke up really, hot and with shivers. What should I do?
Sat, 8 Feb 2014
Hello,
Welcome to HCM,
Yes, these drugs is indicated for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain.
It helps to reduce the pain and provide relief to the patient.
As you are already on oral antibiotics, it will fight against the infective agent and relieve the symptoms.
It will take 5-7 days to control the infection. Meanwhile drink lot of fluids, Do salt water gargling , avoid throat irritants and take rest.
Thank you.
Welcome to HCM,
Yes, these drugs is indicated for the relief of moderate to moderately severe pain.
It helps to reduce the pain and provide relief to the patient.
As you are already on oral antibiotics, it will fight against the infective agent and relieve the symptoms.
It will take 5-7 days to control the infection. Meanwhile drink lot of fluids, Do salt water gargling , avoid throat irritants and take rest.
Thank you.
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