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My parents are covid +ve for 5 days, they have completed the 3 day course of Azythromycin and ivermectin, currently undergoing doxy dosage for overall 10 days along with zinc and vitamin c tablets, these medicine are causing them instant vomiting and frequent loose motion. Please suggest if the medication needs to be changed or any further steps to be followed.
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Antibiotic associated diarrhea is common thing..needs to modify rx.
And covid can cause loose motion and vomiting
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Dr. Pankaj Garg
General Physician
10 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Loose motion is also a symptoms of covid.
In dome cases Azithromycin causes antibiotics associated diarrhoea. Continue all the medication with a ppi and preprobiotics.
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