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6 week vaccination paracetamol drops
Today my baby took vaccinations at 6 week. They told us to take calpol drops, 6 drops 3 times a day between gap of 6 hours.
He is having minor fever (less than 100). Is this prescription correct? And for how many days we shall give drops to him?
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Dose depends on the weight of each baby &
Dose if prescribed by a pediatrician it would be correct only ma.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
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Hi,
What is the weight of the baby?
Dosage depends on the weight.
Give paracetamol for 2 days.
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