I am taking metrogyl 400 and flucloxacillin 500 .   I have a large lumpin my rectum which is quite sore it feels like a boil and doctor prescribe this medication for me what do you think he also said if it dosent help it would have to be drained. Please help me my name is maria
Hello Maria, Its a boil, if it contains clear water. But when it gets infected, it gets filled with neutrophils also i.e. forms pus. Then, you call it abscess. Usually an abscess needs to be Chat Doctor.  As it increases in size, the pain severity increases and slowly ruptures itself. You are having a good antibiotic cover, and you can continue it for five days, and it should rupture by itself. If it does not, an OLD procedure will be done maybe within ten minutes and after that you will require regular