Hello. My brother is feeling pain in his throat while eating or drinking something. He has taken cephalexin capsules (250mg. He is 17 years old so he took 2 capsules. Can he continue the same medicine? If not please suggest the suitable one. Thank you.
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Hello lybrate user, - what ever the medication never go for self medication it always stands near the danger - as you have started, better to take 5 days course 250mg 1-0-1 - even after that it did not reduce better to consult doc in personal. - ask him to gargle with warm water daily twice thank you.
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Continue for 5 days.
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Yes you should continue withh it for at least 3 more days you should be aware thaat this is due to the lack of hydration in your nose and mouth, mucus which is protective layer in nose helps you to keep nose mucosa wet and healthy, if this get dries than bacteria gets space to enter your body, and you start getting repeatedly the cold and throat pain, do keep yourself hydrated with fresh fruits, shakes, lemon juice of honey, melon, water melon, salads, and milk products like curds lassie, cofffee hot and cold, this will help you further, keep avoiding the salt water gargling, and avoid salty and spicy food.
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