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Mom of a 7 yr 7 m old girl2 years ago

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my daughter is 5year old and having a fever 100 which medicine to give?? yesterday when she came back from school she took a bath and in evening she got a fever. please suggest a medicine

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years 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 is considered as fever to body sponge to decrease the surface temperature and shouldz 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.

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy2 years ago

A. hello you should give your child paracetamol and give it once in every 6 hours or 8 hours and give it for 2 days and if in case it is worst or no improvement then it would be better to check with your doctor and he will be able to guide u better on examination of the same

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