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Home Health Query ENT I'm dealing with a sore throat that comes and goes...

male
30 Years
22/01/2025

Question

I'm dealing with a sore throat that comes and goes. I do smoke a bit like one or two cigarettes a day, but it's not a lot. Can I take cefix 200 even though it expired last month?

Answered by 1 Apollo Doctors

Dr Dhankecha Dineshbhai

General Practitioner

MBBS
6+ Yrs

No you can't take that medicine.

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