Suggest Pain Medication While Suffering From Streptococcus Infection

Posted on Fri, 23 Sep 2016

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Question : Is there a painkiller that can help with the pain of streptocossus? I am taking antibiotics.

Answered by Dr. Dr. Muhammad Sareer Khalil (28 minutes later)

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Detailed Answer:
Hello and Welcome

I appreciate your concern

Yes, acetaminophen or paracetamol is a safe and first line option. In severe conditions, ibuprofen can be used as an alternative or in combination.

Wishing you best of health

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