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Child has cough and fever. Loose motion and vomiting after taking antibiotics. What should I do?
my baby is having a bad cough and slight fever . He has visited a doctor and the doctor gave an anti biotic and medicine for his cough. He doenst have fever now but his cough is still there. also he is now having loose motions and vomits atleast 3 times a day. I have been giving him liquids as much as possible. please help on what should i Do?
Hi,
this is common in viral infections.
do not worry
cough will take some time to clear.
For loose motions give oral electrolyte solution and watch for dehydration.
Consult doctor if it persists
Answered: Thu, 29 Nov 2012
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