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Fever for 4y playing in Swimming pool
Yesterday afternoon my son 4 y old played in Swimming pool . Same night the fever started and it is 102 F . We are giving dolo syrup but the fever doesn't reduce. Symptoms are not much but his head chest and back are very hot.. Tried sponging which helped a bit but still the fever isn't reducing since night. Please advise.
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Syrup meftagesik DS 4.5 ml whenever there is fever followed by whole body sponging
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Seems viral . Continue same treatment.. watch for high grade fever
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
13 yrs exp
Vadodara
I hope you are giving right dose of right medicine
Encourage more liquids
Can take a consult in case of doubt
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