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I've been taking antibiotics for a week and still have fever, what should i do?
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Finish abx & tx symp: Since you are on abx for what is likely a virus, treat the symptoms with over the counter meds / tylenol (acetaminophen) or advil, and give it a few more days. If worsening symptoms, then need rechecked by dr.
Answered 2/1/2018
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