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My husband is suffering from fever after Covid vaccine. He didn't take any paracetamol. Is that okay or does he need to take any medicine for fever after vaccination?
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Dr. Garima Katewa
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Ayurvedic Endocrinologist & Internal Medicine Specialist
4 yrs exp
Jaipur
Having fever and body pain after taking vaccination is normal and can persist till 72 hrs No need to worry abt that..
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Take paracetamol (eg crocin 500) if not comfortable, its no problem . Can take one tablet morning and evening if fever comes back .
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Do consult someone if the fever or any other symptoms persist after 72 hrs.
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He will have fever and bodyache for 72 hrs after vaccine shot.
Please take dolo 650 once or twice a day( depending upon severity of fever/bodyache)
Fever after vaccine shot is normal and expected, hence do not worry. ✌
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Yes he can paracetamol 500mg r Dolo 650mg
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You can use dolo 650 if temp is more than 99F
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ensure hydration
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Just give dolo 650 mg on temperature goes high. And cold sponging.
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Dr. Sudipta Mishra
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4 yrs exp
Sambalpur
Take DOLO650 6 hrly if temperature is more.
Symptomatic treatment can be given
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no need to worry..some people suffer from fever after vaccination.
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