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Dear doctor, My son is 1 year 3 months old and his weight is 10.9kg (drop down to 300gms in this week). He is suffering from reccurent fever and reddish throat.. 5time fever comes.. doctor given antibiotics (Alerfri syrup, Augpen and flora BC syrup) 7 days told us to give . Today is 3rd day ..now he has no fever .. he's active ...urine output is 5-6 times ..but since from yesterday he started coughing alot .. Is there any side effects of this antibiotics??? Pls help me what to do now? Should I stop? Or any suggestions plz🙏
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This looks like post infection cough. Unlikely due to antibiotics. Please complete the course of antibiotics. It can be treated. Please contact directly.
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