Tonsillitis / Pharyngitis Questions

What's the best sore throat medicine to use?

Does Mucinex help with a sore throat?

What's the difference between tonsillitis and strep throat?

Can Amox-Clav tablets be crushed?

I have a sore throat and am having a difficult time swallowing the large tablets. Can they safely be crushed?

Can benzonatate be used for a sore throat?

I have a sore throat, but I am not coughing. I was just wondering if it would help my throat?

How long does it take for Amoxicillin to work? I have strep throat with severe pain?

Been taking 500 mg twice a day. This is third day and have had five doses for strep throat. Feeling as badly if not worse with very sore throat. When should this drug start to work as a rule?

How long does penicillin take to work?

This is the start of my third day on penicillin for tonillitis. The pain is excruciating, just wondered roughly how long before the drugs do their work

Did anyone experience severe joints and muscle pain after Rituximab?

I'm on my second infusion of Rituximab and I had flu like symptoms, sore throat and a terrible muscle pain in my joints and all over? Is this normal... Please somebody answer me... Desperate..

I am allergic to kefflix, sulfa, bactrim, and penicillin, what antibiotic is safe for me to take?

For my sore throat and ear infection?

Strep Throat... body not responding to antibiotics... what do I do next?

First I was on amoxicillian every 8 hours, motrin 800 & tylenol that didnt work so I then had to get 3 bags of fluid via iv because i was dehydrated. Antibiotic chlamidicin & a steriod in my iv because my throat had closed. They send me home with chlamidicin, tylenol with codeine &... read more

Can I use Amoxicillin for a Sore Throat?

How do you take amoxicillin before or after food and what is the lowest dose?

Lamictal - Is it normal to get a sore throat when starting lamitcal ?

I have tried this road before but my anxiety I think got the better of me so I stopped. Well here I am again trying lamitical again and I have a sore throat. So I am scared that it's caused by the meds. Can anyone share with me if they had a sore throat while starting this or any other systoms... read more

Can Nortriptyline help with acid reflux disease?

I was experiencing bad acid reflux (silent type with bad sore thoarts) for years. My Dr. prescribe nortriptyline for some chronic pain I was having and after one 10mg dose my sore throat was nearly gone and after my second dose, I was feeling great with my sore throat. However, the nortriptyline... read more

Can methotrexate cause mental or mood changes?

I am now up to 17.5 mgs a week and am feeling a little mixed-up at times and even fearful of something at times. I also have a sore throat that will not go away. Are these things normal. I have been on methotrexate for 3-3.5 months. I am being treated for Crohn's disease.