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Should i continue taking meds even if my fever is gone?
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Yes and no: If you were prescribed antibiotics, take them as prescribed, usually for 1 to 2 weeks. If prescribed symptom control meds, for fever or cough for example no need to take if symptoms have subsided.
Answered 12/11/2014
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