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Antibiotics intake

2023-04-07 16:17:20
My son has taken around 10 days antibiotics (three days in IV). Now after almost 10 days again he has been told to start Augmentin again as Doctor diagnosed mild tonsillitis with OME in both ears. Is it safe to take antibiotics again in such a short span.
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Greetings yes u can if doctor recommend

Answered2023-04-07 16:22:45

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You can take ..as per adviced by doctor

Answered2023-04-08 10:43:20

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