Posted On :
22 Dec 2008
A 2month old baby came with complaints of occassional cough abd nasal discharge. Elder sibling on treatment for LRTI with parenteral antbiotics. The baby was well looking and feeding well,not febrile. As they refused inv: empirically started on amoxycillin. Came after 2 weeks with history of cough not subsiding. Baby still not febrile, active, no signs of pneumonia. Counts normal for age, CRP-6, ESR-4.Xray chest- Normal. Baby was started on azithromycin. Does she require parenteral antibiotics? How to relieve cough?
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