My father is 83 years old. He is suffering from cough last few days & also been in hospital. He is also having breathing problem since long time. Dr. Has prescribed PIPERACILIN & TAZOBACTAM 4.5g. 3 times daily for 7 days for the chest infection. But getting no improvement, after usage of 4 days.

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