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Do Pain Killers Cause Rise In Temperatures?
i was recently in hostpital..i was given pain killers and anti sickness in the A&E department..i did not have a high temp but as soon as i was given these, interveniously, my temp rose to 39.4 and it felt like i was on fire...no-one was overly worried except for me, i have been dianogised with pneumonia since this has happen. thanks
Thu, 29 Apr 2021
Hello,
No. It will not. Some pain killers may help to reduce your body temperature. You can take acetaminophen for fever.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shyam B. Kale, General & Family Physician
No. It will not. Some pain killers may help to reduce your body temperature. You can take acetaminophen for fever.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shyam B. Kale, General & Family Physician
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