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Severe cough and fever

2022-08-02 07:34:57
My daughter 3 years old. From yesterday she's having severe cough. Her temperature has also raised. She's having 100.7. we have paracetamol syrup. But it has not reduced. Doctor said it's viral infection. It will take time. She's on seizure medication. Pls tell how to reduce fever
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Yes paracetamol is the best syrup to give for fever. The correct dosage is required based on the weight. Do tepid sponging also to decrease the weight. For any queries, book an online consult. Take care!

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