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Pls can u advice me, how many days a person needs to take cefixime for, if 400 mg p/day is given, if ear and lung problems need treating.thanks ?
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7-10 days: However, it depends on multiple host factors, underlying chronic conditions, presence or an scene of a blood born infection(sepsis), type of organism being treated, immune response abilities or impairment, etc. As you can tell, these decisions are not as simple as they may seem.
Answered 1/23/2014
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