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My kid is not feeling well. He has little feverish. Which syrup should I use. Please suggest on the same.
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Check with digital thermometer if temp >100 degree F ,then only need syp paracetamol 120 MG approximately dose ( 1 year child weight 10kg) needed 6 ml 6 th hourly .Otherwise consult doctor online or clinic.
Vanajaas Vatsalya child care clinic @Tirupati
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First Sponging with lukewarm water should be done. Give Syrup Crocin or Calpol ( 120 mg per 5ml) in a dose of 5ml per dose as needed upto every 6 hours. But fever should be more than 100F or 99.5 F at least. No need to give if there is no recorded fever
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
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Hyderabad
Hello, paracetamol syp is given for fever based on weight of child
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