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Hello Dr. My baby girl is 1.5 year, weight is 9.6 kg, she have fever 101 F .I gave calpol 120mg 6 ml my doctor said give syrup 6 hr in gap but baby have fever every 5 hour increase temp. So can I give syrup in 5 hour .if she have fever more than 100 .my doctor not attain my call so I ask you
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 6 m old boy2 years agoA. yes can give every 4 to 6 hrs
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 be carried out for at least 20 minutes with normal temperature water.
higher medicines (ibugesic / meftal-p) whether required or not will be told by the doctor.
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