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Antiviral Drug Category

Antiviral drugs are a class of medication used specifically for treating viral infections.[1] Like antibiotics for bacteria, specific antivirals are used for specific viruses. Unlike most antibiotics, antiviral drugs do not destroy their target pathogen; instead they inhibit their development. Antiviral drugs are one class of antimicrobials, a larger group which also includes antibiotic (also termed antibacterial), antifungal and antiparasitic drugs. They are relatively harmless to the host, ...

I am having severe body pain along with the pain at each of the joint of my body since past 2 days. I had a test for Thyroid, Blood sugar, Dengue. Reports are normal and Dengue is negative. Doctor prescribed painkiller along with antibiotics for throat infection and I am taking since past two days. I am basically a doctor and suspect this to be viral fever / Malaria. What medication would you suggest for my body pain and fever? ## I am having severe body pain along with the pain at each of the joint of my body since past 2 days

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please provide name of antibiotic tablet for viral fever. bcause i have suffering from viral fever last 4 days. and occuring pain to all body joints. please provide suitable names of antibiotic tablets.so i can feel good. ## Please tell the name of medicines used in viral fever ## please provide name of antibiotic tablet for viral fever. bcause i have suffering from viral fever last 4 days. and occuring pain to all body joints. please provide suitable names of antibiotic tablets.so i can feel good. ## My child age is 3 year .she has a fever continuesly 102 F for 9 hrs .I have gives paracetamol syrups two times but no change in condition.please give me another medicine name for temporary relief. ## My child is 2yrs7month he was suffering from viral fever last 24hrs I give pcm syp but no ...

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My daughter is 7 yrs old, she is 32kgs in weight. For the past 24hrs she has been getting high temperatures with chills, throat pain, headache and nausea. I have used P250 and Mefthal for severe fever. The fever is subsiding and after a while is recurring. Please suggest a suitable antibiotic along with what I am using. Thank you. ## My son 1 year & 3 months old. Ka h fever aata h jo ki syrup dane per utar jata h fir aa jatah. Please koi syrup jo ki sardi and fever ke liye sahi ho.

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What is the role and mechanism of antibiotics in treating dengue fever? ## All of sudden my whole family caught a viral fever after a short trip on a railway. We have terrible headaches, can't sleep, and feeling too cold along with throat pain. No vomiting, but the sensation is there. Please, can anybody help me? {edited for privacy}

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now headache,coughing is going on our body ## Have you seen a doctor? Do you know what type of virus it is? Many of them are left to run their course, since they will usually end naturally, but sometimes antiviral medications are required or other medications that can treat the symptoms, such as the coughing.

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Please provide the name of antibiotic tablets used for a viral fever. I have been suffering from a viral fever for the past 2 days. I just feel restless now. Can I take Crosin with antibiotics for that? ## I have been suffering from a viral fever with a throat infection for the last 4 days. I have taken azithromycin 250 tablets twice a day. The doctor has given me a 10 tablet course. I have taken 6 tablets in 3 days. But the next day I started feeling well, so I stopped taking it. Kindly suggest if there's any other suitable medicine. ## Even if you are feeling better it is EXTREMELY important that you finish the whole course of antibiotics prescribed to you by your doctor. I can't stress this enough, you MUST finish all antibiotics given to you.

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Hello, My Family is suffering from Viral fever, only 2 members are not infected till now, can you please suggest any medicine so they can not suffer from this viral fever, Is there any anti-baytic medicine for others so the viral fever not infecated them. ## Best ways to prevent against viral infection ,,, save ur family memebers which are not infected till now,, You can do this simple job ,,, here it's ,,,If you have cold symptoms, be sure to wash your hands after using tissues when you cough or sneeze or wipe your nose. Wash your hands before you touch someone else or their things so you don't spread the virus (a sub-microscopic particle) to them. If the other person is not as careful as you and you are not in a position to educate them on hygiene, then watch them closely and ...

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I have a fever and I'm suspecting that it's a viral fever, so plz suggest some antibiotics. ## I got fever and body pains since one day ## Antibiotics are not effective against viruses, which is why they cannot be used to treat a cold or flu. Antibiotics are only effective against bacterial infections. Learn more virus details here. The best thing you can do for a virus, in most cases, is to let it run its course. However, if it gets problematic, then you should consult your doctor. Are there any other questions or comments? ## My daughter 9yrs suffering from fever and headache from 2 days I gave her paracetamol 250 mg syrup thrice a day.She relieved but headache is there again what should o do any medicine plz. Suggest, thanks..... ## I have a fever with a cough. I was wet in t...

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I have fever since three day but taken paracitamol then relife. It conutinue i have no antibiotics plese indicate for antibiotic. ## hi, i want to know about malaria. ## Vikas, antibiotics are not effective at treating viruses, they are only effective at treating bacterial infections. So, if you have a virus, an antibiotic will not help. Learn more antibiotic details here. And what did you want to know about malaria? Learn more Malaria details here. ## which antibiotic most comonly used for fever? ## I have fever and back pain and body pain .feeling sick due to whole body get warm and painfull ## I need a treatment option. Perhaps one of the following medications -but which one is dependable? 1) AVR 24 2) Harvoni 3) Heterosofir. ...anyone of them?

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Can I take Gramocef-O for a viral fever and throat pain? ## Gramocef-O contains the active ingredient Cefixime, which is a Cephalosporin class antibiotic used to treat bacterial infections, it is not effective against viruses, no antibiotic is. If you try to use it when it is not necessary, you also run the risk of developing antibiotic resistant bacteria. Have you seen a doctor for you symptoms?

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Iam having headache,body pain,severe cold,cough,breathing difficulty,throat pain & intermittend fever .Is these are symbtoms of viral fever? What antibiotics can i use? I was told to take azithromicin 500.which drug should i take? ## My son suffering from fever and running nose also cold plz tel me what can I do?

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I have viral fever, and i took 2 doses of ceftas 200mg tablet, but later i found that it would be not any helpful so i did not take any further dose of ceftas 200mg .Now my fever has gone , but i could not eat or drink much anything, is it any kind of bad affects for not completing the antibiotic course? ## there are different types of bacterial infections possible. A viral fever doesnt mean you should take ceftas 200 only. Consult your doctor and he may suggest other antibiotic or tablets like zoxan 500mg , levom 500... consult the doctor ..Its not bad affects, you may chose the wrong antibiotics. you ll recover soon. have more fluids. ## Ceftas contains the active ingredient Cefixime and there is always a slight associated with using antibiotics inappropriately and/or not finishing a ...

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Antitussive Drug Category

The common cold (also known as nasopharyngitis, rhinopharyngitis, acute coryza, or a cold) is a viral infectious disease of the upper respiratory tract which affects primarily the nose. Symptoms include coughing, sore throat, runny nose, sneezing, and fever which usually resolve in seven to ten days, with some symptoms lasting up to three weeks. Well over 200 viruses are implicated in the cause of the common cold; the rhinoviruses are the most common. Upper respiratory tract infections are lo...

I have viral fever more than 10 days. Blood tests are done in the hospital .all negative. i still have fever? ## how long did your fever take to recover? ## I'm English but live in India, I've had a cold, headache and fever and was in bed for five days. Now the cold has gone but I still have fever and feel dizzy. The pharmacist gave me ciprofloxin to take and initially I felt better but now after three days of antibiotics I still feel feverish, though my temperature is now 97.7?? Any ideas? Regards Sam

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Mumps Skin Test Antigen Drug Index

Mumps is a viral disease caused by the mumps virus. Initial symptoms are non-specific and include fever, headache, malaise, muscle pain, and loss of appetite. These symptoms are usually followed by painful swelling of the parotid glands, called parotitis, which is the most common symptom of infection. Symptoms typically occur 16 to 18 days after exposure to the virus and resolve within two weeks. About one third of infections are asymptomatic. Complications include deafness and a wide range o...

Am having viral fever and want to know whether I can Ceftas 200 ## Ceftas contains Cefixime, which is an antibiotic and as such, no it is not effective against viruses. Learn more Ceftas details here. Viruses usually must be left to just run their course. Are there any other questions or comments? ## I have fever since last 4 day doctor suggested me for blood report for Dengue but it's negative and after that docter give only one tablte CEFTAS 200 so is it ok for me or not .. continue I am suffering from same problem

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Is this a drug used in the treatment of depression? ## Based on the spelling and indication, I'm pretty sure you meant to say Lexapro. Lexapro is an antidepressant used for the treatment of major depressive disorder and generalized anxiety disorder; other indications include social anxiety disorder, panic disorder and obsessive-compulsive disorder. Hope this helps! ## I had a dream last night about something like Lexoprin? It would relieve some of my chronic pain and weakness from viral infections, EBV, CFIDS, etc. I have been dealing with for over 50 years. But there is no Lexoprin, is there? I don't have major depression, or anxiety, though I like to be alone because of the above mentioned problems. ## There is a drug called Lexoprin which is used as a pain medication for tend...

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My 5 year old son has 102/103 fever since yesterday night. I am giving him cal pol syrup every 5 hourly. He is complaining of severe headache aswell and is feeling very weak and drowsy... Pls let me know if I should start any antibiotic for him and if yes which one n how many times a day.... ## MY 15 MONTH-OLD KID GOT A FEVER. PLEASE SUGGEST ANY MEDICINE OTHER THAN PARACETAMOL FOR RELIEF. ## I have had a viral fever for the past 4 days with a headache and my doctor is treating it with Paracetamol as my blood reports are fine. However, I now have a severe headache that is not going away. Do I need to take antibiotics? If yes, what tablets?

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My son nearly 16 yrs suffers from viral fever 2/3 times a year and the body temperature goes above 102 deg. C. Everytime my house physician prescribe tab. Ceftas 200 mg twice daily and also paracetamol 650 mg. I want to know whether taking ceftas 200 everytime will result in ineffectiveness of the antibiotic in the near future? In that case how the fever will be cured? How to increase body resistance or immunity?

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