My child is 2 years and he is having a fever since yesterday evening. Giving Calpol 6 hrs intervals. Sometimes the temperature is hiking to 102. Is it ok? He doesn’t have any other issues.

2 Answers

DR SHIWAJIRAO PATILGuardian of 2 children3 years ago

A. Hello, your baby boy is 2 years old and he is having a fever so give him plenty of water and syrup paracetamol 15 mg/kg at every three times a day

Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. please do cold sponging also along with paracetamol Fever is the response of the body against foreign infection like virus bacteria etc no need to use any medicines unless the temperature is more than hundred degrees

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