Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year agoA. 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 is considered as fever
to body sponge to dedcrease the surface temperature and should be 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.
RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl1 Year agoA. It is the nature of the fever to repeat within 4 to 6 hours so repeat the medicine again after six hours do cold sponge on the body that is also going to help with induction of the temperature with passage of time if it does subside maximum within 72 hours and recon consult your doctor please
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