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Mom of a 5 yr 10 m old boy1 Year ago

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Hi my baby is 3.5 months old... he got cough one month back and doctor suggested to put antibiotics, again now he got cough and under antibiotics... is it safe to put antibiotics again and again??? when ever my elder kid have cough my younger one is getting cough... I'm trying to avoid my first kid in contact with younger kid but as he is also toddler i can't stop him to play with my younger kid...

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. kindly continue the medicine given by your doctor and take a follow up after few days of starting medicine. follow up is also required because the doctor will tell you whether you have to continue the same medicines or there will be cxhanged in the medicines .

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