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How Often Should Meftal-P Be Administered To A Toddler With Fever?

hello doc, my child is 2.6 yrs old and running a temp of 101 now, was already given a dosage of 5ml of meftal-p at 16.00 hrs and now it is 21.00 hrs. Would like to know what is the minimum dosage duration to administer meftal-p again. Please advice...
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hi welcome to healthcare magic forum.better give syrup-calpol 5ml three times in a day for 3 days.but show once to a pediatrician to rule out the cause of fever.take care.
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How Often Should Meftal-P Be Administered To A Toddler With Fever?

hi welcome to healthcare magic forum.better give syrup-calpol 5ml three times in a day for 3 days.but show once to a pediatrician to rule out the cause of fever.take care.