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Is it safe to use Mefkind syrup

2020-10-13 19:22:21
Hi Is it safe to give Mefkind syrup multiple doses(with 6-8hrs gap between each dose) to reduce fever for a 9 month female baby of weight 7kg. When we give mefkind 2.5ml, fever decreases and again increases after 6hrs. Pls suggest.
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Yes..its safe to give it every 6to8 hourly but give it after feed...
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if fever persist then consult online or in person..

Answered2020-10-13 20:52:21

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Yes. You can 8 hrly after feed for 1-2 days only. Not more than that.
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Consult your doctor if fever is constantly more than 101 deg F .

Answered2020-10-14 02:23:24

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