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Doc I had common cold since 3-4 days..with headache ,toothache,and cough with secreation..I took steam twice and PCM once a day...Can I took any antibiotics
I am on my 37+3 days of my pregnancy.
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Why do you want to take antibiotics. Most of the Common Cold cases are due to Viral infection and antibiotics have no role.
In pregnancy very few antibiotics may be taken but they should be indicated.
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Dr. Pushpa Gour
Gynecologist
32 yrs exp
Bhopal
You can take dolo 500 twice daily for headache and toothache.steam inhalation with vicks twice daily wil also help
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Dr. Nidhi Sharma
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
23 yrs exp
Chennai
You can take antibiotics dear
Next Steps
Take Tablet Taxim o 200 mg twice a day for three days
Steam inhalation with Karvol plus eucalyptus oil capsule three times a day for three days
Continue Paracetamol and cough syrup
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Weekly check up at antenatal clinic
If any less fetal movement count then report to labour room immediately
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Dr. Bhagya Rekha
Gynecologist/Obstetrician
13 yrs exp
Gokak
Yes paracetamol is safe during pregnancy
Continue tab . paracetamol 500mg two times daily for 5 days
Tab cetrizine two times daily for 5 days
Syp tusq x 2tsp two times daily for 5 days
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Dr. Vilyesh Rasikbhai Ghetia
Gynecologist
14 yrs exp
Vadodara
Take t.dolo 500mg twice a day
Have plenty of oral fluids.
Keep yourself hydrated.
Syrup honitus 2tsp twice a day for cough.
Next Steps
do warm water gaggle
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get examin by dentist for tooth ache
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