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Baby having fever
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baby is 28 days,.having fever for 99.8 mother also having fever.as we checked..some are suggesting not to give any oral medicine for fever..is it so.?
when can we give oral medicine or afyer how many weeks..or if we can give what medicine like paracetmol can be given..kindly suggest.
how can we reduce fever..please suggest
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Oral paracetamol can be given for fever. Please consult directly as fever in such a child needs detailed guidance. Also dose is as per weight. You can give a sponge bath to the baby with lukewarm water to reduce fever
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