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Suggest Remedy For Fever And Running Nose

My 5 year old son has had a high temperature runny nose which has caused a crispy shell round he s mouth and nose he has spots round he s nose and has not been eating. I mentioned it to dr who just said speak to pharmacist and they prescribed him with paracetamol. Do you think this is right and should I send him to school?
Fri, 20 Oct 2017
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Hi...this is perfectly alright and you can send him to school. Many a time cough and cold are viral and with symptomatic treatment they will recover well.

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Suggest Remedy For Fever And Running Nose

Hi...this is perfectly alright and you can send him to school. Many a time cough and cold are viral and with symptomatic treatment they will recover well. Regards - Dr. Sumanth