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Good day I just wanted to ask Is it possible for...
Good day
I just wanted to ask
Is it possible for one to get a substitute for doxycycline in terms of over the counter medication without a prescription? For mouth infection
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Treatment of mouth infection:
Well, there are different types of infection that can affect mouth such as bacterial, fungal or viral. Regarding the antibiotic that can be used in this condition, there are several options such as Amoxicillin (Drug of choice), Azithromycin, Metronidazole, Cefoxitin and Penicilin. Please note that you should ask your GP to exclude any allergies you might have as well as intercation with other medicines that you might take at the moment. Furthermore, other medicines are available for fungal mouth infection is Topical antifungal (Miconazole) for oral thrush. Some mouthwas can be used to prevent the symptoms of mouth infection such as Peridex mouthwash.
Diagnosis:
Diagnosis can be made by visiting your GP to have a general physical examination as well as running some blood tests such as Complete blood test to check for infection. Your doctore may consider a referal to a dentist as the problem could be in your teeth or gum and he might do further tests such as X-ray.
Common causes of mouth infection:
Recommendation:
It's recommended to visit your GP for further assessment and management.
Well, there are different types of infection that can affect mouth such as bacterial, fungal or viral. Regarding the antibiotic that can be used in this condition, there are several options such as Amoxicillin (Drug of choice), Azithromycin, Metronidazole, Cefoxitin and Penicilin. Please note that you should ask your GP to exclude any allergies you might have as well as intercation with other medicines that you might take at the moment. Furthermore, other medicines are available for fungal mouth infection is Topical antifungal (Miconazole) for oral thrush. Some mouthwas can be used to prevent the symptoms of mouth infection such as Peridex mouthwash.
Diagnosis:
Diagnosis can be made by visiting your GP to have a general physical examination as well as running some blood tests such as Complete blood test to check for infection. Your doctore may consider a referal to a dentist as the problem could be in your teeth or gum and he might do further tests such as X-ray.
Common causes of mouth infection:
- Canker sores (small white sores insde mouth)
- Cold sores
- Oral candidiasis
- gingivostomatitis
- Infectious mononucleosis (mono)
- Folate deficiency or anemia
- Others
Recommendation:
It's recommended to visit your GP for further assessment and management.
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