- Male
- 33 Years
- 29/01/2025
I've had a throat infection for the past two days, and I'm looking for advice on what medicine to take. I already saw Dr. Gaurav Rao in Nashik. What would you recommend?
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take TAB AUGMENTIN 625mg mrng and evening for 3days
Answered 04/07/2025
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