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Are Amoxicillin And Azithromycin The Right Medication For Pneumonia?

Thank you. My doctor told me after taking an ex-Ray that I have pneumonia on my left side. I am coughing and running fever of 100 to 102 and jumping taking antibiotics amoxicillin-clav 875-125mg twice a day and azithromycin 250mg once per day also one Tylenol extra strength to bring fever down unfortunately fever won t go down just fluctuates - am I doing the right treatment - I am 86 years old
Mon, 5 Feb 2018
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Yes i agree with the treatment its ok continue it as the doctor gad prescribed it for you

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Dr.Jolanda
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Are Amoxicillin And Azithromycin The Right Medication For Pneumonia?

Hello Yes i agree with the treatment its ok continue it as the doctor gad prescribed it for you Regards Dr.Jolanda