Fever with cold

2020-06-18 03:31:27
My nephew is 5 and half year old. He is having cold. Yesterday night he got fever 101dgree so my sister gave him some medicine.Now he doesn't have fever but he was saying he is having headache and his feeling tired.please suggest me medicine for him. Thank u in advance. 🙏
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Headache may persists because of dehydration also so give ORS in sips. You can give Pcm as per dose every 6hrly for 1-2 days.
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Answered2020-06-18 05:18:23

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Hi, Dr. Sreepriya here. You have not given weight of the xhild Usually medicines are calculated according to weight only If child is continued to have headache, tiredness  you may have to meet paediatrician nearby For fever give appropriate medi cine according to child's weight For time being you can give CALPOL (5ML=250mg)5ml syrup, which can take care of headache too I have taken approximate weight and given medicine

Answered2020-06-18 05:02:49

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