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2021-06-29 18:31:46
My father age 74 having fever 101. He has allergies to paracetamol. What he can take now. Kindly advise. Regards.
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if your father is allergic to paracetamol You can use Tab Meftal 500,mg 6-8 hrly
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if he is not better in  a couple of days.d sél

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Tab brufen 400 mg twice

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Brufen 400 twice a day

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Take Tab. Brufen 600mg. Do cold sponging. It's important to rule out the cause of Fever. Any other related symptoms like cough/cold/headache/running nose/stomach upset? Is he taking bp medicine/ diabetic?
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Ibuprofen he can take
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