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Bad Cough And Stuffy Nose In Child After Taking Amoxicillin For Sinus Infection

My son has been sick for 2 weeks now, started amoxicillin about 4 days ago for what the doc thought was a cold turned into sinus infection. ( strep and flu were neg). Now here we are 4 days later, bad cough has developed with more stuffy nose. He is 4 yrs old.
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your four child has upper respiratory infection and is on antibiotics and has developed cough meaning that infection might be already in the lower respiratory and that coughing needs only cough syrup for the same and i think he will be allright
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Bad Cough And Stuffy Nose In Child After Taking Amoxicillin For Sinus Infection

your four child has upper respiratory infection and is on antibiotics and has developed cough meaning that infection might be already in the lower respiratory and that coughing needs only cough syrup for the same and i think he will be allright