- Male
- 27 Years
- 22/01/2025
I'm a 27-year-old guy and I've been having some mild chest pain for about six months now. I exercise daily, eat healthy, and I don't smoke. Could this be something serious or is it just anxiety or something else? Should I be concerned?
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It's generally safe to use Moxikind (moxifloxacin) for cold and Monocef (cefixime) for cough together. However, consider the following:
Phensedyl (cough syrup): Avoid using Phensedyl with Moxikind and Monocef without consulting your doctor, as it may interact with antibiotics.
Consult your pediatrician before administering these medications together, especially if your child has any underlying medical conditions or is taking other medications.
Also, ensure you:
- Complete the full course of antibiotics as prescribed.
- Follow the recommended dosage and administration instructions.
- Monitor your child's condition and report any adverse reactions or concerns to your pediatrician.
Dr. Shubham Suggests...
Consult a Cardiologist
Answered 04/07/2025
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