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Suggest Medication For Persistent Fever And Cough

3 years old baby suffering from fever and cough from last few days and I m using paracetamol regularly but there is no any improvement. My doctor told me not to worry about pneumonia but i can t stop worrying. Therefor looking for your kind suggestion.....
posted on Mon, 13 Oct 2014
Twitter Thu, 27 Nov 2014 Answered on
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Hi,
It seems that she might be having viral infection but if there is no improvement her condition, bacterial infection is likely.
She might require one course of antibiotic for 5 days.
give her some cough syrup to get symptomatic relief from cough.
Ok and take care.
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Suggest Medication For Persistent Fever And Cough

Hi, It seems that she might be having viral infection but if there is no improvement her condition, bacterial infection is likely. She might require one course of antibiotic for 5 days. give her some cough syrup to get symptomatic relief from cough. Ok and take care.