Throat & Chest Infections

3 conditions

Antibiotics for throat, chest, and respiratory infections

When to see a doctor

Seek care if you notice any of the following

  • You have difficulty breathing or feel like you're choking.
  • You have a severe headache or stiff neck that lasts for more than 24 hours.
  • You have a fever that lasts for more than 3 days or reaches a temperature of 38.5°C or higher.
  • You have blood in your mucus or cough up yellow or green mucus that smells bad.
  • You feel weak, dizzy, or experience chest pain that gets worse when you breathe in.

For guidance only: always consult a qualified healthcare provider.