Fever with the child: Antibiotics not always necessarily
If the child is ill and even fever has, many parents are in concern and seize often too fast to antibiotics. This is not attached however always
Weimar - antibiotics are valid in many families as a kind general-purpose weapon against illnesses. Frequently a therapy with these medicines is however not at all necessary. “Fever alone is still no cause for a treatment with antibiotics”, says Monika Niehaus, child and youth lady doctor in Weimar. It guesses/advises to be waiting with unclear symptoms only once before one gives antibiotics to the child. Possibly the complaints of alone again fade away. However this step should be co-ordinated in principle with the family doctor.
With bacterial infections antibiotic employment is indicated
Not to hesitate one should according to Niehaus with clearly bacterial infection, for example with an Streptokokken angina. “With such Infekten children react usually very well to antibiotics”, say the Medizinerin. Parents, which partout here an antibiotic employment rejects, die the risk that their child suffers heavy kidney or heart illnesses as consequence of the infection