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Is It Safe To Continue Antibiotics Once Fever Has Subsided?

Had fever with mild soar throat and also had bodyache .I am taking ciprodac 500 antibiotics with paracetamol as self medication. Its been two days fever subside as well bodyache ,but concern about the usage of antibiotics, is it ok if i continue for three days. thanks.
Mon, 14 Jul 2014
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It's better to complete the course of antibiotics and then stop. You can continue for three more days and then stop it. Other medicines can be stopped.
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Is It Safe To Continue Antibiotics Once Fever Has Subsided?

It s better to complete the course of antibiotics and then stop. You can continue for three more days and then stop it. Other medicines can be stopped.