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What Treatment Is Suggested For Typhoid Fever?
Hi, my son was hospitalized yesterday because of typhoid fever, the nurse said the stage is beginning. how long he will stay in the hospital? or can we continue the medication at home after he was fully recovered? because the doctor said we ll going to stay there for 5-7days.. I cant stay any longer in hospital..
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Hi,
Thank you for asking question on health care magic.
If the diagnosis of typhoid fever is confirmed and once temperature touches normal you can continue the same medicine at your home with the advice of your doctor.
the treatment suggested for typhoid fever is ciprofloxacin.
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.
If the diagnosis of typhoid fever is confirmed and once temperature touches normal you can continue the same medicine at your home with the advice of your doctor.
the treatment suggested for typhoid fever is ciprofloxacin.
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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