Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. Fever is a response of the body defence mechanism against any infection or stress related factors.
Viral fever or flu infection is commonly seen in children where the symptom could be fever cold redness and watering from the eyes and cough.
Paracetamol can be given and cold sponging of body to reduce the temperature. In viral fever the fever will repeat after few hrs for at lefast 2-3 days and even last longer .
Ibuprofen and mefanamic acid can be an aflternative if fever still persist after paracetamol.
Also hydration of the body should be maintained by giving proper liquid intake.
Sai Prasanthi R LMom of a 11 yr 6 m old boy3 years agoA. Hello dear parent! As long as your baby is active and normal there is nothing to worry. Try giving a light sponge bath if required. Give your baby 3 meals and water along with daily breastfeeding. Regularly massage your baby with Babyhug cold pressed coconut oil. Good luck and take care.
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