Sinusitis treatment online and prescription
Are you feeling congestion in your chest and cough with a runny nose? Sinuses are air-filled pockets behind the face that get inflamed due to an allergy or infection, resulting in congestion, facial pain, headache, and a runny nose.
If you are experiencing acute sinusitis symptoms and require a prescription for sinus infection, connect with our board-certified doctors and get a prescription within minutes.
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- Azithromycin 250mg, two tablets on day 1 and then one tablet for 4 days.
- Benzydamine HCl Gargles 0.15% solution.
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How do I know if I have Sinusitis?
The following symptoms are commonly experienced by a person suffering from sinusitis:
- Pain or feeling pressure in sinus cavities
- Cough especially getting worse at night
- Runny nose with mucus
- Fatigue or feeling ill
- Postnasal drip
- Sore throat
- Bad breath
- Congestion
- Headache
- Fever
FAQS about Sinusitis treatment online
When to see a doctor for sinusitis?
If you have a persistent headache or fever or if your symptoms have not subsided within 10-14 days, you should contact your doctor as your issue seem serious. It might be because of acute sinusitis or allergic sinusitis infection and treated with relevant medicines upon consultation. In rare cases, the infection may develop into chronic sinusitis.
What causes chronic sinusitis?
Some of the causes of chronic sinusitis include: Infections, Persistent allergies, and Growths/structural abnormality in the sinuses such as polyps.
How is chronic sinusitis treated?
Treatment options for chronic sinusitis include: Nasal corticosteriod sprays, Nasal saline irrigation, Systemic steroids, Antibiotics, and Surgery(if there is a structural nasal condition). Connect with Your Doctors Online to get best sinusitis treatment.
If a viral infection causes sinusitis, it is contagious or can be passed on. Still, the person may not experience symptoms of sinusitis but may experience symptoms of a cold instead.
How to treat sinusitis?
Nasal corticosteroids, painkillers, and decongestants may help relieve the symptoms of sinusitis. However, if symptoms persist, you can connect with one of our online doctors and get a sinusitis prescription.
Why won't my sinus infection go away?
If you have a persistent sinus infection, chances are your acute infection has turned into chronic over time. It can be due to either an allergic reaction to something that has inflamed your sinuses or due to infection. See a doctor for proper diagnosis and treatment.
What doctors prescribe for sinus infections?
For sinus infections, your doctor will prescribe you antibiotics in case of bacterial infection or antihistamines and avoid the trigger in case of an allergic reaction. For infection, the recommended medication is amoxicillin-clavulanate (Augmentin). If you have a penicillin allergy, your doctor may prescribe doxycycline as an alternative.
How long can sinusitis last?
Sinusitis normally goes away in 10 days in case of acute infection or allergy. However, chronic sinusitis takes around 2-8 weeks for complete recovery.
How do I know if my sinus infection is viral or bacterial?
If the sinus infection is due to a virus, it will clear up in 5-7 days. However, it may take more than ten days to complete recovery in the case of bacterial infection.
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