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Chiken pox
My son is 7 year 4 month old .he had fiver since yesterday afternoon.today morning chiken appear on his body .given p250 medicine.and apply caladryl lotion on his body .
15 days back he was having cough problem which was resolved by giving him antibiotics and cough sysrup as per doctor advice .
Please advice should we give him antibiotics again for this chiken pox ..
As I heard antibiotics is not good if giving again and again .....
Please advice
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Always better to take online consultation for better treatment....anti vital has to start first....no need of antibiotics first
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No.. specific antiviral therapy required ..not antibiotics....Do direct private online consultation for detailed prescription by sending photos.
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Dr. Sarvesh Sunil Thatte
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Will need to see patient. Kindly consult online and send photos
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