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Should Azithral Be Given To A Child For Fever?

hi..my son aged 1.7yrs having fever from last two days...my doc prescribed calpol and if fever not reducing she recommended azithiral 200mg syrup 3ml. He has no other symptoms like throat infection,cold,cough and shivering. Whether giving azithiral Is ok for him after calpol course in last two days?
Fri, 31 Oct 2014
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Hi, thanks for writing to us.
Azithral is an antibiotic,, no harm in giving the prescribed drug.
It can take care of any hidden infections if the fever is not subsiding with calpol alone.
Thank you, regards.
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Should Azithral Be Given To A Child For Fever?

Hi, thanks for writing to us. Azithral is an antibiotic,, no harm in giving the prescribed drug. It can take care of any hidden infections if the fever is not subsiding with calpol alone. Thank you, regards.