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Uti in kid of 4 years
My son of 4 years weighing 14 kg has been diagnosed with urin infection of proteous mirabilis..
he is given piptaz 1.4 gm twice daily and omnikacin 150 mg through IV for 10 days... so a canula has been inserted in his hands.
considering his age can you please guide what could be the possible reason of this infection and whether this is recurring.
what can i do to prevent the side effects of this medicine on him,does it have any since he keeps falling ill evey month and make him healthy.
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Unless he has some congenital anomalies of the urinary tract, there is no reason to recur UTI again. Make him drink lot of water, to decrease the side effects of antibiotics.
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