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Supurative tonsillitis - high fever

2022-02-22 16:00:51
MY son has been diagnosed with suppurativr tonsillitis. And is on medications as follows - Augmenting DDS Ibugesic plus Viscodime The antibiotic course is complemented now. But fever is under control till the ibugesic plus works. And then it agin shoots to 104-105 range. It's his 5th day of fever today. Weight - 12 kgs age -3.5 years
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Needs re-evaluation as soon as possible.

Answered2022-02-22 18:12:06

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If fever is still not settled in spite of antibiotics,  or he is dull and tired, he may need further  investigations including blood and urine tests.
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please go back to the treating doctor for review and further management

Answered2022-02-22 17:55:30

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How many days antibiotic is given. It should be given for atleast 7-10 days. You can give syp Meftal P for high grade fever.

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