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10.5 kg child slight fever
Need paracetamol dosage for my daughter who is experiencing fever from yesterday. Was giving 4 ml from paracetamol 2.5 mg drop. Is it correct. Increased to 5 ml later as temp was not dripping
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ACCORDING TO YOUR QUERY AND SIGN AND SYMPTOM YOU WANT TO KNOW ABOUT THE DISEASE AND CAUSE AND IT’S BEST TREATMENT AS YOU HAVE MENTIONED AS ABOVE AS FEVER
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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management
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From a syrup of Paracetamol 120mg/5mL, you can give 4 to 6mL dose, every 6 to 8 hours, not exceeding a total of 25mL per day. This dose is for a child who weighs 10kg.
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Pediatrician, if fever is high and not controlled with PCM
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Observe the toddler's behaviour. If the toddler looks lethargic or irritated, consult a pediatrician at the earliest. Take proper care of toddler's meals and feed her at regular intervals.
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Give crocin or any paracetamol suspension (120mg/5 ml) 6.5 ml every 6-8 hours depending on the temperature.The cause of fever should be determined by visiting a pediatrician in your area.
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Dr. Anubha Singh
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4 yrs exp
Jhansi
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Dr. Zaheer Ahmad
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Bareilly
Kindly book a proper consultation for better evaluation and treatment.
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
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8 yrs exp
Pune
Need more history .
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