ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician2 years agoA. meftal p syrup can be given every 6-8 hrly
Any temperature above 100 F is fever in babies
Always measures temperature in armpits only.
No need to give any fever medicine if fever is below 100 F.
If asociated complaints like cough, cold, loose motion
Treat that accordingly as per ur pediatricians advice.
Keep ur baby well hydrated.
Baby should pass minimum urine 6-8 times per day.
Visit ur pediatrician once.
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years agoA. hi
99.8 is mild fever
although you can give medicine as per your doctor's Suggestions
to reduce the temperature,grate an onion and gently rub it on Child's chest back and forehead
or give Sponge bath
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