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Guardian of a 1 yr 11 m old girl12 months ago

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my baby girl was 12 month old...and having a fever from last night...I m giving calpol syrup every 6 hours because after 5 to 6 hours again she was getting a fever.....what to do?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy12 months 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 having fever armpit temperature of hundred or more isd considered as fever to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should be carried out for at least 20 minutes with normal temperature water. higher medicinesx (ibugesic / meftal-p) whether required or not will be told by the doctor.

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