Fever, bodypains

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Fever, bodypains

Asked for Female, 62 Years

5 days back She suffered with fever and bodypains for two days but now she is fine but she is weak now. 3 days back she went for corona rapid test , it was positive but she is doing good. She went for swab test also waiting for the result. My doubt is do we need to start covid medication for her or not?

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Dr. Pankaj Garg

General Physician 10 yrs exp Bhubaneswar

Did she take any medication for during that period?? If yes please update me about her drug chart. As she is asymptomatic but her test for covid was positive you must have to start covid treatment.

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update me about her drug chart, consult me for further management.

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Dr. Nishal Philip Jacob Critical Care Anesthesiologist 6 yrs exp Mumbai · Accepted Answer

Dr. Nishal Philip Jacob

Critical Care Anesthesiologist 6 yrs exp Mumbai

Covid medications should be started based on postive antigen test while waiting for rtpcr. Patient should be started on oral supporting medications like zinc ,vitamin c.Antibiotics like doxycycline or ivermectin,antipyretics like paracetamol.Analgesics if required.Home remedies like steam inhalation,gargles can also be done.Dehydration must be corrected.