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My mother has Hemoptysis. So i consult a general physician online. So she written Some medicines and also she written inj, Cefotaxime 1 g × 12 hrly × 5 in computerized prescription So what does 5 means here in this prescription? Is it mean 5 days or Is it mean 5 injections ?
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Hemoptysis is a significant symptom,one can't consult online and prescribe cefotaxime injection without a proper clinical examination.
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Can help you with your concern. Your concern need to be evaluated in detail with history and possible examinations. Can contact for consultation via chat
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Your mother should be thoroughly investigated.
Blood investigations, x-ray chest,CT chest should be done.Go to a higher centre so that she can be treated properly.
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You are allowed follow up with the same doctor on this platform so would be better to consult her to confirm.
If she has written 12 hourly then it normally means twice a day for 5 days .
But as I do not know your mothers case please follow up with the same doctor
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Dr. Ankit Prakash
General Physician
4 yrs exp
Bhubaneswar
Visit a tertiary care center if her age is more than 50
She needs to be proper evaluation
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
If you require assistance or have any health concerns, feel free to reach out for a consultation. Your well-being is my priority, and i'm here to support you on your health journey.
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Dr. Gaurav Jaiswal
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhansi
Do connect and consult
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Dr. Anuj Mothsra
General Physician
6 yrs exp
Jhunjhunu
Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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Dr. Vinod Kumar Verma
General Physician
9 yrs exp
Gurgaon
-According to your query and sign and symptom you want to know about the cause and Treatment of disease as you have mentioned as above as -
-Please take consultation for better evaluation and best Treatment as it need complete history of patient as personal and family history.
Please follow good life style as
• take plenty of fluid and
• take less spicy and fatty foods and
• take home made food only and
do exercise regularly with yoga and meditation and
• keep positive attitude to fight any disease and any problem of your life .
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Dr. Manoj Kumar
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10 yrs exp
Dehradun
Need few more details
Kindly consult
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