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2024-06-26 11:54:58
My baby is 3.5 months and weighs around 6 kg. We have his vaccine coming up and want to be prepared for the high grade fever (experienced The same in 1 and 2nd month vaccination) What would be the correct dosage of paracetamol can be given at a time ?
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Calpol drops 0.9 ml can be given every 6th hourly
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0.6 to 0.9 ml per dose

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Paracetamol drops (eg Calpol drops) 1 ml per dose. It can be repeated every 4 hours if needed

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Calpol drops 1ml

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