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Fever of my son
Sir I am from Assam my 3.2 yrs old son is suffering from fever from.last night . I gave him Calpol 120 mg 5 ml last night around 2 am. Then today his body was warm in the noon after feeding some food I gave him another dose of 5 ml around 3 pm. Now he is crying his body is cool but only his head is warm. And he is not eating anything can I give another dose of Calpol. Please help me sir
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It might be viral febrile illness so give pcm as per dose
Maintain hydration of baby
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Hi, your child's weight is not mentioned in
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CALPOL dose is calculated according to weight
Can you review with weight of the baby?
I think you are giving inadequate dose according to weivht
If calculated for weight, appropriate dose can be given every 4 to 6 hours
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