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Hello Doctor, My son is suffering from fever and cold and I have been using paracetamol and citrizen as suggested by doctor. Can I start using antibiotics as it's not reducing. If so what should be the dosage
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Hi For better assessment and management kindly consult physically at hospital or teleconsultation with Paediatrician.
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