A 32-year-old male asked:
had the flu a week ago. took tamiflu (oseltamivir) and azythromycin no fever and no conjestion. now i have dry stuffy nose with dry sore throat any ideas?
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Hydration: Nasal saline spray or gel. 8-10 glasses f water/day. Stop all mediciations- antihistamine can cuase dryness.
Answered on May 11, 2016
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