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What Antibiotic Course Can Be Started For Fever With Cough?

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Posted on Wed, 28 Aug 2024
Question: Need assistance to know what antibiotic course can be started for below case.
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Answered by Dr. Dr. Abhishek Juneja (14 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Fever with cough and cold seem to be viral fever.

Detailed Answer:
Fever with cough and cold may be a viral fever. Please keep the child well hydrated. Please give atleast 2 litres of fluid a day. Please avoid oily, spicy food. Healthy soft diet made at home should be given. Paracetamol should be given in case body temperature is more than 100 degree Fahrenheit. Antibiotics including Amoxyclav may be started after consultation with your doctor for 3-5 days.
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What Antibiotic Course Can Be Started For Fever With Cough?

Brief Answer: Fever with cough and cold seem to be viral fever. Detailed Answer: Fever with cough and cold may be a viral fever. Please keep the child well hydrated. Please give atleast 2 litres of fluid a day. Please avoid oily, spicy food. Healthy soft diet made at home should be given. Paracetamol should be given in case body temperature is more than 100 degree Fahrenheit. Antibiotics including Amoxyclav may be started after consultation with your doctor for 3-5 days.