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  • 25 Years
  • 29/01/2025

Ive been dealing with viral fever for the past week and Im really feeling weak. Im currently taking Azithromycin and Calpol. What else can I do to help with my recovery?

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-It seems like you're dealing with a viral fever, which often requires supportive care to recover fully. Azithromycin is typically used for bacterial infections, so if your fever is viral, it may not be effective. Rest, stay hydrated, and continue with fe

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