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About antibiotic
Hi Doctor,
My child have fever and doctor prescribed antibiotic to him and the course is for 7 days. The antibiotic got finished 4 th day and that brand antibiotic is not available. Can we use different brand with same medicine.
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Dr. Manjusha
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Ongole
Try to get same brand,if not you can use the same medicine from different brand.But always complete the prescribed antibiotic course
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