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Fever since 1 day,

2021-12-08 23:40:51
My son had 100.4 temperature since one day,there is no cough and cold,i will give pcm 3 times a day, can i use antibiotic? there is no other symptoms, please suggest me, thank you
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Please consult pediatrician

Answered2021-12-09 07:12:29

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There is no need to give paracetamol also.Tepid sponging will work.Give paracetamol if fever goes beyond 100.7 and watch if any other symptoms develop then consult nearby pediatrician.

Answered2021-12-09 00:32:30

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