Hi my got fever from 2days..atfirst i gave paracetamol it didn't reduce so i gave meftal p syrup then fever got reduced... my doctor told me to continue meftal p only... giving meftal p syrup have any side effects?? or any other prblm because most of them says it is high dosage syrup.. pls tell me

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 5 m old boy3 years ago

A. all medicines have got side effects and it is advisable to give paracetamol first and methylp to be given only after 2 hours of paracetamol if it is not working

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