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Fever with poor appetite
Today , my baby about 3 year old get fever with 101/2 degree F. He does not feel appetite , i give him pacimol mf 250. My question is can i give him antibiotics . Please advice .
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Dr. Pandurang Sawant
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16 yrs exp
Pune
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Dr. A Rupesh Rao
Neonatologist
6 yrs exp
Hyderabad
You can give it but most of the time it's viral so u need to do some basic test then we can decide whether u need or not
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Dr. Manjeet
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Mohali
Good afternoon
No need to start antibiotic so early, it can be a viral illness.
Continue pacimol every 4-6 hourly .
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Observe for any other sign or symptoms
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Consult pediatrician
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