my daughter 6.11 yrs has 102 fever I hv given calpol 120..8ml but she take water immediately after syrup and fever is still 102 after an hour what to do

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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 having5 fever
armpit temperature of hundred or more is considered as fever
to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and should be carried4 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.

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Say then you should get a check with the doctor of the fever is not reducing down maybe they’ll help you with another medication to offer apart from that you should do cold sponging on the forehead and the body also if you need to that is going to help in reducing down the temperature