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Mom of a 2 yr 4 m old boy7 months ago

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#asktheexpert my son has caught fever since yesterday,I'm using paracetamol every 4 hours.Is it enough or should I use antibiotics also? please tell me

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl7 months ago

A. The fever medicine is supposed to be given every six hours and antibiotics are given only on the basis of the infection if your child is having any so right now you’re giving paracetamol give that the fever doesn’t subside within 72 hours then you need to visit your doctor

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