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Suggest Medication For Body Ache, Lethargy And Fever
hi,good mornig sir/ mam, am suffering with fever and bodyache since 4-5 days fever come only at evening due to that am very lethargic in daily till now i only took PCM i need to antibiotic please perscibe best medicine for me thank you sir/ mam.
Mon, 3 Oct 2016
Fever is a symptom of an underlying disease. There are many causes of fever such as malaria, typhoid, infectious mononucleosis, TB, Dengue etc.
Advice
1. Azithromycin 500 mg daily per oral for 5 days
2. Paracetamol 500 mg per oral if fever occurs
3. Cold water sponging if fever is more than 100 degree Farenheight
4. Investigations – CBC, Widal test, blood smear for malarial parasite, and dengue NS1 antigen
Consult a doctor with reports if fever is not relieved by above measures.
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Thanks
Advice
1. Azithromycin 500 mg daily per oral for 5 days
2. Paracetamol 500 mg per oral if fever occurs
3. Cold water sponging if fever is more than 100 degree Farenheight
4. Investigations – CBC, Widal test, blood smear for malarial parasite, and dengue NS1 antigen
Consult a doctor with reports if fever is not relieved by above measures.
I hope this information will help you. I will be happy if you ask another question
Thanks
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