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Mom of a 1 yr 9 m old boy9 months ago

One week back we completed 5 day antibiotic (augmentin DDS) course but the cold did not go away till now. Can we start back the antibiotic again or what can be done?He also got fever since last four days which considerably is improving as compared to day 1.

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician9 months ago

A. No the antibiotics treatment should not be given again as you have already completed the course and don’t worry the baby will be fine give steam abd out nasoclear nasal drops and give warm liquids like soups

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Author of questionMom of a 1 yr 9 m old boy9 months ago

A. Thank you all !

Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr 1 m old girl9 months ago

A. take a clean cotton clothe ,grate an onion on it make a pouch of it now heat the tava and place the pouch on tava for few seconds ,check with your hands first that it should not be too hot. then gently pat it on child' s chest back ,forhead and sole.

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Ankita MehtaMom of a 10 yr 1 m old girl9 months ago

A. hi ji ,no..you can not give antibiotics by own you must inform your pediatrician regarding current health condition of your child . please keep your child hydrated do the following homemade remedy

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One week back we completed 5 day antibiotic (augmentin DDS) course but the cold did not go away till now. Can we start back the antibiotic again or what can be done?He also got fever since last four days which considerably is improving as compared to day 1.

A. No the antibiotics treatment should not be given again as you have already completed the course and don’t worry the baby will be fine give steam abd out nasoclear nasal drops and give warm liquids like soups

A. Thank you all !

A. take a clean cotton clothe ,grate an onion on it make a pouch of it now heat the tava and place the pouch on tava for few seconds ,check with your hands first that it should not be too hot. then gently pat it on child' s chest back ,forhead and sole.

A. hi ji ,no..you can not give antibiotics by own you must inform your pediatrician regarding current health condition of your child . please keep your child hydrated do the following homemade remedy

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Q. My baby was treated with antibiotic course for a Bacterial infection in intestine. Doctor prescribed probiotics along with antibiotic which I did not give her. Will this worsen the situation. It’s been a week the course was over.

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