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My cousin is 11 years old he is having high fever since 3 days .. Also headache alot so we visited to a local pediatric He prescribe pcm and zincovit syrup and immunace syrup antioxodants and minerals And the child has no much relief I m amazed tha normally doc prescribe some antibiotic but he doesnt... Why its so ? is it right ?

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Dr. Rekha G General Physician 21 yrs exp Bangalore · Accepted Answer

Dr. Rekha G

General Physician 21 yrs exp Bangalore

Doctor has prescribed symptomatic treatment. Antibiotics are given only for bacterial infection which may not be required for all fever cases

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