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Suggest Treatment For High Fever In A Child

My baby is 8th month old and 2 days ago he was diagnosed with Amebiasis.doctor prescribed antibiotic called metronidazole.. baby continues to have fever.. also taking Tylenol and motein.. Currently very fuzzy, cant drink his milk within thw last 4 hours.. we are currently on vacation in the Philippines Should we take him back to the hospital??
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Hello,

Consult a pediatrician and get evaluated.

You have to start on antipyretics like Acetaminophen.

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

Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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Suggest Treatment For High Fever In A Child

Hello, Consult a pediatrician and get evaluated. You have to start on antipyretics like Acetaminophen. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shinas Hussain, General & Family Physician