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Fever ranging from 99-100
Hi, My father (70yrs) tested negative for covid and later he got symptoms of fever and cough, its been 11days he has been taking medicines that were prescribed by doctors.
Ivermectin -once 3days
Doxy- twice 5 days
Darolac- twice 5 days
Paracetamol/crocin650 - after every meal
zincovit- twice 15 days
limcee- twice 15 days
Honitus - twice 15 days
Steam - 3 times a day
Fever ranges between 99-100.4, please advise when the fever will get down.
The patient is not comfortable going out for CT scan but got the blood tests done as per doctor -IL6, Dimer, CRP, CBC reports are awaited. Please advise the next steps here. The patient has weakness and even spo2 levels are stable 96-98. Pulse -60-80.
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Is there any other symptoms? Fever cough persisting for more than 7 days needs steroids to be added to treatment
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check spo2 level every 2 hrly. if it falls below 93% needs hospitalization
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Dr. Namita Chandra
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32 yrs exp
Lucknow
His SpO2 level is normal. Keep patience.. let’s wait for reports
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Plenty of fluids orally
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