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Guardian of a 3 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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#AskTheExpert Hi Doc My 7.5 months baby boy has high fever from night last checked in morning was 103. Pls suggest

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KiahMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. paracetamol.... metacine drops...in every 6 hours

DR VIJAYA KATTIMANIMom of 2 children3 years ago

A. CHILD HAS HIGH GRADE FEVER 1.SPONGE BATHING 2 DON'T COVER THE BABY MUCH 3.GIVE WATER/ SEMI LIQUID FOOD TO MAINTAIN THE HYDRATION 4.PARACETAMOL SYRUP EVERY 6HOURLY DEPENDING ON THE WEIGHT 10-15mg/kg/dose.. 5.CONSULT YOUR DOCTOR SOS IF CHILD IS VERY IRRITATING AND HAS OTHER SYMPTOMS. Vijaya.pediatrician

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years ago

A. The first medicine will always be paracetamol and it is given according to weight and power of paracetamol medicine you are having. Give liquids and easily digestible food and paracetamol should be given only after food. Keep the child in cool environment and avoid using woolen clothes when the child is having fever Armpit temperature of hundred or more is considered as fever To body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should bex carried out for at least 20 minutes with normal temperature water. Higher medicines whether required or not will be told by the doctor.

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