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Father of a 7 yr 3 m old girl2 years ago
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#AskTheExpert in fever suggest the better madicine for her....

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago
A. Fever is a reaction of the body to different pyrogens released during any Infection. Usually temp more than 99 F is taken as fever . Mostly in children fever is because of viral infections like flu or RSV where the fever is there for 4-5 days but may persist even upto 2 weeks . Initially antipyretic like paracetamol is given in a dose of 15 mg / kg/ dose. Can be repeatefgd after 4-6 hrs if needed . Lukewarm sponge bath can be given as home remedy to decregase fever. Adequate fluid intake is also beneficial. Urine output monitoring is necessary to avoid dehydration .
Kalindi BhavsarMom of a 8 yr 2 m old boy2 years ago
A. Hi Give dolo drops for temporary relief If possible consult with your doctor in person for proper physical examination and treatment see your own treating doctor can guide you more and can solve your problems As self medicate may harmful to baby
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