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Head congestions fevers around 102 off and on 3rd day now just woke up fever 102 pulse 130 been on augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) 875 mg 2 days what to do?

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Fever: after 2 days of Augmentin (amoxicillin and clavulanate) for respiratory infection could be due to viral infection rathrr than bacterial, atypical bacterial infection, incomplete response. Increase fluid intake and f/u if fever persist

Answered 11/29/2014

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Dr. Nayana Trivedi answered

Specializes in Internal Medicine

Control Fevers: Take Tylenol (acetaminophen) or Ibuprofen like drug,for temp. Control.You should be feeling better in anther day. If there is Viral infection, then fever can continue for a few days. Drink plenty of fluids and Vit C .

Answered 12/29/2016

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