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Covid positive
Hi sir, my father in law tested positive 4 days back...age 60+
His saturation levels> 97
Temperature 99 degrees
We r using
Ivermectin 12 mg 1 per day
Doxycycline 100 mg 2 per day
Azithromycin 500 mg 1 per day
Vitamin c,zink , cough syrup etc
Do we need to use steroids and anti coagulants or something else...plz suggest
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Dr. Anand Prakash Pandey
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8 yrs exp
Delhi
No you shouldn't b using steroids and anticoagulants as these are indicated for moderate to severe covid.
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Dr. Sudeshna Borgohain
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1 yrs exp
Guwahati
Saturation more than 93 means mild case of covid so steroids and anti coagulants is not required
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Dr. Rajesh Kumar Gupta
General Physician
43 yrs exp
Meerut
Continue the same treatment as defined by your doctor and then update in 3 days.
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