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2021-03-05 16:25:37
My doctor suggested me few antibiotic medicines to treat Bronchitis(thick phelgm and sputum) in cough for 1 week But I am using that antibiotic medicines for 10 days... Does it cause any trouble to our body. Please give me your valuable answers
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Hi. I understand your concerns. Antibiotics are needed if there is fever and other symptoms. Open a private consult for a detailed analysis and to suggest you further management plan

Answered2021-03-05 16:29:34

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now that you have already taken it for 10 days..please stop the antibiotics now.. it doesn't cause side effects if taken for 10 days but it wl not fulfill the purpose beyond prescribed duration!

Answered2021-03-05 16:27:48

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