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What Can Be Done For The Child To Reduce The Fever, Calpol Syrup Is Not Of Much Help?
hi doc... my daughter shez 5 yrs old. she is suffering from fever since last sunday i am giving her calpol 6+ after evry 6 hrs... yesterday temp was 101 maximum .. today at 12 mid nyt suddenly fever shoot at 104... what u guide now.. ..right now temp is 100
Wed, 22 Jan 2014
Hi.
Thanks for your query.
Give calpol every 4 to 6 hourly if fever is above 100F.
Give mefenemic acid if fever is above 102F .
Also do tepid sponging.
Gve plenty of fluids.
In case fever persist after 48hours get him examined by pediatrician for further management.
Hope this helps.
God bless..
Thanks for your query.
Give calpol every 4 to 6 hourly if fever is above 100F.
Give mefenemic acid if fever is above 102F .
Also do tepid sponging.
Gve plenty of fluids.
In case fever persist after 48hours get him examined by pediatrician for further management.
Hope this helps.
God bless..
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