Starting fever

2026-01-17 01:40:22
My son is 1.5 years old. He has a fever. Kindly prescribe drops/ syrup dosage. And also please let me know how to calculate the dosage according to age/weight.
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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

Answered2026-01-18 11:01:02

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Need to contact on Practo

Answered2026-01-18 02:52:42

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat  (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn and vaccination specialist )

Answered2026-01-17 14:51:26

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He'll..kindly share duration of fever?? How is ur kid during inter-febrile period? Weight of ur kid? U can give syrup PCT 250mg/5ml-- 3.5ml 6hrly (Considering expect Weight ) *only if recordable temp 100f/ 38centigrade * tepid sponging * hydration
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monitor temperature 🌡 soft diet, good hydration
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contact me fever persists > 3days.. for clinical evaluation & blood test take care 🙂

Answered2026-01-17 08:28:50

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Kindly let me know the weight of the child!!! Calculating the dosage varies weight to weight and disease condition of the child! Contact me in Practo for further questions

Answered2026-01-17 08:23:31

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Don’t give the self medicine by calculating the dose, please consult doctor for that

Answered2026-01-18 11:34:58

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Do sponging

Answered2026-01-18 07:38:59

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Requires an in-person consultation to guide you in this issue.

Answered2026-01-17 12:00:03

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Dose depends on the weight of the child
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Consult online for prescription

Answered2026-01-17 11:45:50

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