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Child Has Rashes On Hands, Fever. Prescribed Paracetamol And Phenylephrine. Diagnosis?
my child is 6 year old and yesterday small rashes appeared on hands and fever is there we visited doctor he prescribed syrup which contain paracetamol , phenylephrine and chlorpheniramine maleate.. but my child is not responding.. still she had a high grade fever...befor two weeks she was suffring from cold but now she was allrite..kindly dignose her and give me advice ..i will be thankful..
Thu, 29 Nov 2012
Hi,
This is the initial treatment or viral infection .
Only paracetamol dose in this will not be enough to bring down the fever.
Give extra paracetamol syrup about 7 ml when fever is high(.125 mgs in 5 ml concentration)
If fever does not reduce in 48 hrs,please go to the doctor again.
Good luck
This is the initial treatment or viral infection .
Only paracetamol dose in this will not be enough to bring down the fever.
Give extra paracetamol syrup about 7 ml when fever is high(.125 mgs in 5 ml concentration)
If fever does not reduce in 48 hrs,please go to the doctor again.
Good luck
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