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Father of a 6 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago

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my baby having dry cough and little fever( 100.5). her age is 3 yr 7 months. what medicine should I give. If any antibiotics needed??

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ExpertDr.Deepinder Kaur DhawanObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. avoid self medications once consult your paediatrician for proper examination of the child and start treatment as advised by your doctor. mainly anti allergics are recommended initially. antibiotics to be started in high grade fever

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago

A. I don’t think so antibiotics would be required till the time your child is not suffering with any kind of infection so it’s important for you to 1st figure out whether there is an infection or not and on that basis only a treatment can be suggested by a doctorWrite Your Answer Here

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