#asktheexpert my baby is 5 months old and is having fever 101.8 from yesterday at 8 pm I gave him calpol drops 1.0 ml his weight is 7 kg and after that at 12:30 in four hours interval but his fever is not coming down and I have shown to his doctor he said give him calpol drops in four hours interval from yesterday 8 pm till today evening it has been 6 times I am giving him drops will it affect his liver or kidney I am worried because it is shown we should not exceed 4 dose in 24 hours

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ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician1 Year ago

A. Don’t worry in a day don’t exceed more than four doses and continue giving calpol drops and you can sponge bath the baby and keep him in ventilated room and keep feeding well or give ORS

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy1 Year ago

A. hello since the child is also small it would be better to check with your doctor before you could give any medicine and the doctor will be able to guy the accordingly which would be better and safe and absolutely nothing to worry about and not a problem

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Q. #asktheexpert my baby is 5 months old and is having fever 101.8 from yesterday at 8 pm I gave him calpol drops 1.0 ml his weight is 7 kg and after that at 12:30 in four hours interval but his fever is not coming down and I have shown to his doctor he said give him calpol drops in four hours interval from yesterday 8 pm till today evening it has been 6 times I am giving him drops will it affect his liver or kidney I am worried because it is shown we should not exceed 4 dose in 24 hours