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Doctor explains why antibiotics are prescribed when your child is sick and if there are any side effects

When children get infected with a disease, it is best to consult a pediatrician. However, parents can have a lot of doubts regarding medication, especially antibiotics.

It is best to have a dialogue with your child’s doctor to understand why they may be prescribing antibiotics. In his latest Instagram video, Dr. Nihar Parekh, Pediatrician, explains to parents in what situations your kid could be prescribed these medicines and if there will be any long term or short term side effects.

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