Suggest Treatment For Severe Bad Breath While Having Typhoid

Posted on Mon, 28 Dec 2015

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Mon, 28 Dec 2015 Answered on

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Question : Hi, I've typhoid and on antibiotics now, problem is when I wake up I get a mouthful of foul smelling saliva which continues to come for quite some time and settles after clearance of liver.

Answered by Dr. Saumya Mittal (1 hour later)

Brief Answer:
Take pantocid

Detailed Answer:
Hi,
I am Dr Mittal.
I have read your message. I think I can help you.
The symptoms of the query are quite suggestive of a possible gastritis.
The antibiotics ate known to cause gastritis.
I would suggest that you take pantocid 40 mg at bedtime.
This tablet is usually given with antibiotics, but is usually given in morning.
Take an added dose at bedtime.
I have tried to make it as simple as possible. I hope that the information contained in this message will be able to help you find the best solution for your problem. Best of luck. Dr Mittal

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