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How Much Meftal P Should Be Given To An Infant For Fever?

My daughter 3mt old has got fever of recurrent episode with hi grade fever near 101 and mild frequency of watery stool and when I went nearby paediatricians he advice to start azithral and meftal P , I am radiographer at Aiims and want to know about Meftal P dose
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Dose of mefanamic acid (meftal) is 25 mg per kg per day in 3 divided doses.Meftal syrup contains 100mg/5ml

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How Much Meftal P Should Be Given To An Infant For Fever?

Hello Dose of mefanamic acid (meftal) is 25 mg per kg per day in 3 divided doses.Meftal syrup contains 100mg/5ml thanks