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Fever since 5 days

2025-09-25 20:26:53
My two year and four m9nth old babywiyh body weight 13 kg. What should be dose of paracetamol? Currently we are giveng 250mg/5ml  Two to three times. Is it right dose or overdose?
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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on Practo or whatsapp chat (84960595sixfive) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn specialist )

Answered2025-09-27 12:05:02

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I totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact number : 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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Fever for 5 days need to know more details...Don't just give antipyretics like paracetamol...cause for fever needs to worked up and treated.. Can consult me on practo Dr Harish Kumar Ex senior consultant WHO Prev at Safdarjung, KSCH, RMLH

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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Visit physically to nearby pediatrician.

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