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Common cold and cancer patient
Good evening doctor,
My mother is 49 y old she had a breast cancer ...after 8 chemo therapy successfully breast surgery done...and doctor suggested 15 days radiation but my mom has cold due to bad whether in Hyderabad...can she take cold tablets like allercet for cold plz doctor plz reply...
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But if symptoms not subsided, than visit to your treating doctor
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Dr. Nilaxi Khataniar
Radiation Oncologist
10 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes she can take anti allergic medications during radiation. But if she has fever kindly talk to your oncologist first before giving her the day’s fraction
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Dr. Pradeep Kumar Karumanchi
Radiation Oncologist
15 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes you can take cold medication and continue radiation.
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