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Fever from yesterday night
Hello doc my child got fever around 2.30am today early morning.. Was given him p250 3.5ml
His age is 4yrs 5months his weight is approx 14-15kg what is the dosage I can give him
He is active and eating asusal but temp is fluctuating between 99 to 100
Pls suggest me any home remedies apart from paracetomol. Thanks in advance
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Meftal you can give.. sponging
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4-5 ml is enough.
Nothing to give if fever is below 100 f. Check again after 30 min, if increasing, give medicine. If not, keep child in a cool place.
Tepid water sponging can be done.
Get a hemogram, urine r, CRP qt, of fever persists beyond 2 days.
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Hello ! Give calpol syp if temp is above 100 f.
Maintain hydration
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vadodara
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Cold sponging
Encourage more liquids
Rest
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