Could my constant thirst and upset stomach after eating be side effects of taking Dolo 200mg and the antibiotic toxin 200mg for the last three days to treat my cold, stuffy nose, and sore throat? | Apollo Pharmacy

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Could my constant thirst and upset stomach after eating be side effects of taking Dolo 200mg and the antibiotic toxin 200mg for the last three days to treat my cold, stuffy nose, and sore throat?

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Could my constant thirst and upset stomach after eating be side effects of taking Dolo 200mg and the antibiotic toxin 200mg for the last three days to treat my cold, stuffy nose, and sore throat?

Asked by Male, 28 · 14 days ago

G.santoshini Reddy

M Pharmacy (Pharmaceutics)

14 days ago

Yes, an upset stomach is a very common side effect of antibiotics like the one you are taking, as they can temporarily disrupt your normal gut bacteria. Taking Dolo (paracetamol) can also sometimes irritate a sensitive stomach. Your constant thirst might be your body's natural response to fighting off the illness or mild dehydration. To help, try taking your medication with a light meal and sip plenty of water throughout the day. Please rest assured these symptoms usually clear up once you finish your course. If they worsen, do check back with your prescribing doctor.

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