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Is Augumentin Recommended For Lung Infection Of A 15 Month Baby?
hi, she has been coughing for more than 3 weeks...as per the x-ray, she was diagnosted that she infection in right lung ...she is 15 months old. the doctor prescribed augmentin twice a day (4ml each)....Is this safe for her ? she is experiencing diaper rash. is this coz of the antibiotics?
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Augmentin can be given to your baby with lung infection.
Most of the antibitics have rash as side effect.
Diaper rash is not related to Augmentin.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
Augmentin can be given to your baby with lung infection.
Most of the antibitics have rash as side effect.
Diaper rash is not related to Augmentin.
Hope this answer will serve your purpose
Please feel free to ask any more queries if required
Take care
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam MD;DCH
Associate professor of pediatrics
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