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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Dr. Andrew Rynne

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Suggest Medication For Fever And Chest Congestion

Hello Doctor,My I year old baby has started fever ,and chest congestion form last 5 days. And she is already undergoing antibiotic since that day. But after 8times of the antibotic(ceforox 5mmg) ,she still having the fever and we are giving meftal since paracetamaol is not working. After the meftal , 6 hours she is ok , but then agian fever is coming aroung 102-102.what we need to do now.Continue the antibiotic wait complete the course of 12times? or do we need to meet a doctor again today?
Mon, 3 Nov 2014
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Your child is suffering from severe lower respiratory tract infection, since the child is on antibiotics since last few days the child requires further investigation like chest Xray blood counts wicdal sputum smear and also H1ni to be ruled out so please the child to peadtraticin
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Suggest Medication For Fever And Chest Congestion

Your child is suffering from severe lower respiratory tract infection, since the child is on antibiotics since last few days the child requires further investigation like chest Xray blood counts wicdal sputum smear and also H1ni to be ruled out so please the child to peadtraticin