Usually for teething will be low grade fever (37.6-38.0). Any temperature more than that could be something else.
If it's normal fever I doubt the doctor will prescribe antibiotics. Maybe you would like to call up the clinic and find out the purpose of the antibiotic syrup?
For temperature above 38.5 for more than 24 hours I will give suppository and if fever doesn't subside after 4 hours, I will bring to the doctor.
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