Daughter having 101.6 fever since yester

2018-03-02 01:10:15
My daughter 3.5 yr old having high fever since yesterday evening. We have given her mental p once and paracetamol twice since yesterday but fever is coming again and it is 101.6 now. please suggest me what to do since today is holiday festival and doctor will not be available
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Your baby will need paracetamol and meftal p round the clock on 4 Th hourly basis . And some tests

Answered2018-03-04 03:50:30

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Most fevers in children are viral in origin and take 3-7 days to subside completely. If not accompanied by any other symptoms like vomiting or loose motions or coughing and breathlessness or dullness and refusal to feed,just give paracetamol for fever and repeat every 4 hours if required. Avoid meftal UNLESS fever is 103 or above. If not improving in 3

Answered2018-03-04 03:54:35

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