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Hi doctor,my baby is 6 months old,she was suffering with fever from nite onwards temperature was 101.3,what to do

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ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician2 years ago

A. Hello, your baby girl is 6 months old and she.is having a cold cough then you should give her 1 ml syrup sinarest three times a day and Vicks rub at t

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. 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. Can be repeated after 4-6 hrs if needed . Lukewarm sponge bath can be given as home rejimedy to decrease fever. Adequate fluid intake is also beneficial. Urine output monitorinhg is necessary to avoid dehydration .

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