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My father's throat is not clear he has difficulties in swallowing foods what he can do he is already taken augmentin-625 -1 week continuously and after 1 week stopped and drinking luke warm water and doing gargles with betadine: but his throat infection not gone what to do now is it tonsil problem or other local Dr. given him mucolite tab (ambroxol) should he have to take it or not.
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Hi, Lybrate user. Augmentin is a good antibiotic. Work up should be done for difficulty in swallowing if it not relieved. It may be functional but investigation should be done like endoscopy. Thank you.
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