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2018-01-07 17:38:25
I have chest infection and taking tablet Calamox (co-amoxiclave) can you suggest that is it for chest infection? Another doctor suggest me to take Cefixime tabs for chest infection... kindly advice me what to do
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Both are antibiotics and can be taken for chest infection. You take the one which suits you better and the one which you haven't taken previously at least in past 3 months
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Answered2018-01-08 04:58:56

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