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Minor typhoid
I got to know on 11 june in evening that I have a minor typhoid. My fever is coming nd going. So doctor has suggested me some medicine and a rest of 5 days.
Medicines: Redzad ( evening dose), cefpodoxime and ofloxacin tablets( morning nd evening dose), pantoprazol ( morning dose without food) and meftal forte.
Now the Question is 1: Am I taking the right medicine
2. The fever is still coming nd going.
Please help me and waiting for your reply
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Yes…. The medication is right and the antibiotics can be extended to 7 days….
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Can help you with the next course of action and treatment plan. Would like to discuss in details and provide apt solution. Kindly consult.
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The medicines are right and it also takes time to recover, sometimes even more than 7 days especially in case of typhoid. You had to mention dosage and duration of tablets. Still, follow up with your doctor.
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if no recovery in next 7 days, shift to injectables.
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Dr. Nazia Begum M.G
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Belgaum
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Can take injection if fever is not controlled
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