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Fever gap between paracetamol and antibi

2023-04-18 19:33:54
Hi doctor Can i give antibiotics immediately after paracetamol for my 2.9 year daughter.if not pls tell me how much gap required. My doctor suggested to give antibiotic if fever increases.i gave her paracetamol after 15 min it increased to 101 so thought of giving antibiotic now.can i give it immediately or should I maintain a gap between paracetamol and antibiotic. Thanks Surekha
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You give paracetamol and antibiotics in gap of five minutes

Answered2023-04-19 05:16:03

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Kindly consult for detail advise

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