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Altacef suspension
My son's lower end of humerus was fractured on Sunday , pluster done on Thursday, doc give altacef dry suspension, there is no cut , is this for skin infection, should we used it as it is high dose antibiotic?? Asking for an opinion ,
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Dr would hv given Prophylactically to prevent any infection
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Dr. Parteek Bansal
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9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It could be given to prevent any infection
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Dr. Rajinder K Sharma
Orthopedist
43 yrs exp
Chandigarh
Consult me search browse on goggle practo website Dr Rajinder sharma senior Orthopaedic neurospine joint Replace surgeon ,42 years expertise chandigarh health Department Govt Multispeciality Hospital retired Chandigarh(U.T)
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Dr. Ravikumar Chandulal Makadia
Orthopedic surgeon
7 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Its to prevent bone infection in child
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