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i am on 3 month treatment with the following meds azithromycin 500mgs tiotropium inhaler&ventolin .i am suffering from asore mouth.i have been given chlorahexidine mouth wash which in not doing any good is anybody suffering this side effect from their meds mouth is driving me crazy

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sounds like it could be oral thrush, suggest you go back to gp,,,,or see the pharmasist at chemist they know more about drugs and side effects than the docs do

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natalyab

I get oral thrush regularly and I have some gel from the doc which I use for three or four days till it clears. The gel worked s very quickly for me and it always pays you to have a tube in. Ask your doctor.

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caroleoctober

Always wash your mouth out after you take your steroid inhaler (spit don't swallow) as this causes oral thrush!

Carole x

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