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Fever and cough from past 7 days
Dear team, My daughter is suffering from fever and cold with extreme coughing..we did xray checked with doc...lungs are clear...did blood test on day 2...reports seems to normal and is told viral. Yesrtday visited dr again...did xray neck lateral view( results - enlarged adenoids) Cough- budecort nebz 3 days dose with piritexyl syrup. Augmentin 3.5 ml twice  for treating her infection,today we will be on day 3 of day 13. Fluvir 12 mg has been prescribed 2.5 ml twice a day. My stressing out everytym i see high temp(102,103) on thermometer...how many more days should the fever last is my question.
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Give paracetamol every 6 hrly if fever is persisting...it takes 3-5 days for fever to subside after starting antibiotics
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Hello ! Give calpol syp evry 6 the hrly and continue augmenting.fever shld go off within 3-5 days after starting of antibiotics
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Maintain hydration
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Give paracetamol 6 hourly. Plenty of fluids. Will take minimum  2-3 days .
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Give paracetamol every 6 hourly
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