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Fever after vaccination
My kid got fever after 6 week vaccination. What should be the correct dose and duration for calpol paracetamol oral suspension ip 100 mg? His weight is 5 kg.
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0.75ml every 6 hrs is the maximum
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Can give 0.5ml instead if fever intensity less
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Assuming that 1 ml contains 100 mg
Your baby requires 12-15 drops or 0.75 ml every 4-6 hourly
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Give 0.7 ml
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