Fever for 8 month baby

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Hi Doctor, My 8 month baby is having temperature since noon hovering around 101-102. Have given paracetamol twice every 4 hours.She has Lil runny nose, so giving saline nasal drops.We have been putting wet cloth on her forehead. Let me know if any other remedies we can do to reduce fever. Thanks in advance.

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Dr. Aditi Birje Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Mumbai Consult Now · Accepted Answer

Dr. Aditi Birje

Pediatrician 11 yrs exp Mumbai

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If temperature more than 101, give ibugesic plus syrup and for cold put Nasoclear drops.Will need to assess your child. Thank you Dr Aditi Birje MD PEDIATRICS KEM HOSPITAL MUMBAI Shree Gurumaauli Pediatric Clinic Yogi Nagar Borivali West Mumbai

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