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I have tonsillitis that s the fifth day i've fever today but i checked the past days before taking advil (ibuprofen) and no fever yesterday i began cefuroxime?

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Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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Well: If you have strep or any other type of bacterial infection like that the Cefuroxime will take care of the bacteria.

Answered 6/24/2014

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A member asked:

I have tonsillitis that s the fifth day i've fever today but i checked the past days before taking advil (ibuprofen) and no fever yesterday i began cefuroxime?

A doctor has provided 1 answer

Dr. Marsha Davis answered

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