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2025-06-17 17:44:28
My son is 3 years old, he caught fever of 102.8 and we have given 7.5 ml paracetamol syrup but even aftet 2 hours, fever is not going down, I'm worried a bit, what should I do? Currently it is mid night for us
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Sponging will help in reducing fever. You can give ibugesic plus syrup every 6 hourly

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can use meftal forte

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Greetings do Sponging to reduce the temperature ,use Paracetamol every 4-6 hrly and use meftal as sos

Answered2025-06-18 13:40:15

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