ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician3 years agoA. Weight is on lower side so include good fats in diet of the child and start giving Himalaya Septilin fir recurrent food and cough abd give one or two tulsi leaves
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. 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. Cahn be repeated after 4-6 hrs if needed .
Lukewarm spogtnge bath can be given as home remedy to decrease fever.
Adequate fluid intake is also beneficial.
Urine output monitoring is necessary to avoid dehydration .
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