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Mom of a 5 yr 8 m old boy4 years ago

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hlw doctor my son he is 18 mnths old he got vaccine today morning... and he got fever I gave him paracetamol syrup and now itself he had fever ... how many days fever continues... and how many times should I give paracetamol syrup

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Fever is when the temperature of the body goes above 99 degree fahrenheit and the safest medicine in such situation is paracetamol which can be repeated after 6 hours again if required in a proper dose . Alternative medicine can also beee tried if required like ibuprofen and mefenamic acid preparations. cold sponging of the whole body with tap water can be beneficial too to bring the temperature down .

RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl4 years ago

A. U Can give it after every six hours if you require to give it and also it can last up to 48 hours to 72 hours and if it still last for more than that or if it increases every now and then then you should take an opinion from your

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