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Hello Doctor, i want to know that Altacef can use for typhoid cure? Please suggest.
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For empiric treatment of uncomplicated typhoid fever, the IAP recommends cefixime and, as a second-line agent, azithromycin. For complicated typhoid fever, they recommend ceftriaxone. ... In the United States, it is still used specifically for S typhi infection.
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