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What Causes Chronic Fever With Headaches?

my son has fever and was diagnosed with moderate yeast cell in his urine and was given 500mg metronidazole to be administered 3 times a day, after taking 5 times of flagy we vomits and complains of headaches? what might be the problem? is it with the medicine he s taking? should i stop it right away? he s 10 years old with the weight of 29 kls
Tue, 2 Feb 2016
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it could be due to metonidazole as headache and fever are also side effects of metronidazoleinaddition to other side effects.you can taper or stop the medicine.
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What Causes Chronic Fever With Headaches?

it could be due to metonidazole as headache and fever are also side effects of metronidazoleinaddition to other side effects.you can taper or stop the medicine.