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Mom of a 8 yr 3 m old girl7 years ago
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My doctor has suggested to give crocin thrice a day. So I am giving her after gap of 8 hrs. My baby is having fever after the gap of 4-5 hours only. What is the minimum time lag between two crocin dose

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profile image of Dr.Rasika ThosarExpertDr.Rasika ThosarPaediatric Intensivist7 years ago

A. hi good evening. paracetamol can be given maximum 4 times in a day. that is 6 hourly. but give in prescribed dosages only. also cold sponging will help in taking temperature down. if fever is persistent despite medications it's better to consult with your doctor again

profile image of Dr Arti SharmaExpertDr Arti SharmaPaediatrician7 years ago

A. Hello and good afternoon to you You can repeat dose of Crocin whrnever there is fever but at a gap of six hours minimum If fever is more then 102degree Fahrenheit you may give tepid sponging with tap water avoid cold water for tepid sponging Hope this information helped you take care

profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaFather of a 12 yr 11 m old boy7 years ago

A. paracetamol can be given at a minimum time interval of 6 hrs or you can say four times in a day . if in between still fever comes than do cold sponging of the whole body..... Don't give any other medicine for fever at this age .. .

profile image of s madaans madaanMom of a 10 yr 5 m old girl7 years ago

A. You can give your baby Crowson or any paracetamol at a gap of six hours minimum not less than that can be

profile image of SantoSantoMom of a 8 yr 11 m old girl7 years ago

A. It's usually 6-8 hours but it depends on temperature as well. As baby is small with regards to medication, It's better to check with your doctor and follow his advise. That would be the best and safest option.

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