#AskTheExpert my son is 17 days old.he had fever last night with temp 100.6 , gave the paracetamol drops as given by doctor. gave him the drops again after 6hrs. now his temp is 98.6 , do I need to consult doctor immediately or wait for few more hours and check temp .please suggest.

1 Answer

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children4 years ago

A. since the baby is very small any fever in the baby even treat it with paracetamol drops temporarily but it is always advisable to consult a doctor for further management

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