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Suggest Treatment For Severe Fever In A Child

Hi, my son is 1 year 5 months he having high fever 102.5 from 3 days first day we gave him calpol 250 mg but fever not reduced . yesterday doctor sugfested for ibugesic and crosin 2.5 ml every four hour we gave him 2 dose now he is ok. my son since 6 months every month same time have fever (4 weeks) what is the reason. doctor not told any thing
Mon, 4 May 2015
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HI your kid, if he is active and tolerating feeds in between the fever episodes and playful indicates he might have viral fevers which is common.But, if he had high grade fevers with the above complaints for more than 3-4 days, evaluate by blood and urine tests to find any bacterial cause and treat with antimicribials
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Suggest Treatment For Severe Fever In A Child

HI your kid, if he is active and tolerating feeds in between the fever episodes and playful indicates he might have viral fevers which is common.But, if he had high grade fevers with the above complaints for more than 3-4 days, evaluate by blood and urine tests to find any bacterial cause and treat with antimicribials