Chest congestion and throat infection

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My 8 year old son weight 35 kg is suffering from throat infection and chest congestion as diagnosed by doctor. Doctor has prescribed cefuroxime 250 mg tab 2 times, ascoril LS and dolo 500 mg along with gargle and steam. 3 days medicine completed still he is getting fever of more than 100°C. Kindly suggest what should be done, is the treatment inline with diagnosed or one more additional medicine is required.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot Consult Now · Accepted Answer

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