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Mom of a 4 yr 5 m old girl1 Year ago

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Hi, my 3 year old daughter has fever since 3 days.. fever has not reducing even after giving medicine described by dr, from today am giving antibiotic, after started antibiotics also fever is not reducing.. but she is some how active except fever.. is that necessary to admit to hospital ?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. 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 hafving fever armpit temperature of hundred or more is considered as fever to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should bef 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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