Tonsil purulent infusion of penicillin time should be combined with the severity of the disease, generally need 2 to 3 days, serious need 5 to 7 days.
When the tonsils are infected with suppuration, it is mostly caused by Streptococcus haemolyticus, which manifests itself as fever, sore throat, difficulty in swallowing, redness and swelling of the palatine tonsils and other symptoms.
In general, penicillin or cephalosporins such as cefuroxime are preferred for treatment, and it usually takes about 2~3 days of infusion to gradually recover, and those with more serious conditions may need to be continuously infused for 5~7 days, and metronidazole, tinidazole, etc. can be used in combination if necessary. If the use of 2 ~ 3 days is still no effect, you can do a pharyngeal swab bacterial culture, according to the situation of discretionary adjustment of antibiotics.
In some cases, peritonsillitis and peritonsillar abscess can be further developed, which may require further puncture and pus extraction or incision and drainage.
It is recommended that the time of penicillin infusion for tonsillar suppuration should follow the doctor’s advice, followed by rest, drink more water and strengthen nutrition. Generally after effective treatment, the condition recovers well.