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2month old daughter fever around 99.5
2month old daughter having fever underarm 99.5 we have given calpol drops .5ml for three times now since early morning today. should we be concerned weather has turned hot all of a sudden in past two day here could this be a viral??
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Calpol drops 5ml????
Kindly recheck the dose, as its tooo much
No need to give calpol drops if temperature is below 100F....just remove clothes so baby's temperature comes below 99.4F....
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5ml calpol drops cause toxicity...so becareful abbout doses of it..
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
2 month old must not be getting fever, please meet a paediatrician at the earliest.
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Baby must be physically examined for the fever.
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