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Does A Child Become Restless After Consuming Tylenol For Fever?

Hello my 4 year old has been coming down with slight cold runny nose fever type conditions for about 2 days now. I purchased Tylenol and yesterday and have been providing since tonight my child is restless keep jumping tossing and turning I ve giving him water his dosage of Tylenol and he feels a little warm but not as hot as he has felt with previous fevers what could be the problem and what do you suggest that I do as of now.
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Hi,

Paracetamol is generally a safer drug for kids. It will not cause restlessness. Overdose may cause abdominal pain and vomiting. No need to worry.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Rajmohan, Pediatrician
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Does A Child Become Restless After Consuming Tylenol For Fever?

Hi, Paracetamol is generally a safer drug for kids. It will not cause restlessness. Overdose may cause abdominal pain and vomiting. No need to worry. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Rajmohan, Pediatrician