High fever

2021-12-14 13:35:50
What should be the dosage of meftal p for 5 year old weighing 26 kgs. I gave 5 ml but still fever lasts and fever is 104. I tried ibuprofen and paracetamol, but fever still persits.
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Hello. 4ml dose for Meftal P (100mg/5ml) is fine for your child. But, as it is high fever not responding to fever medications, please get the child examined to look for any focus of infection.

Answered2021-12-14 14:14:59

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Meftal p is not approved for pediatric use. If fever persists consult a pediatrician online/offline.

Answered2021-12-14 14:13:20

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