my paediatrician told not to give medicine if temp is below 100°. Why is it so???

1 Answer

Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. only the temperature above 99 is considered as fever so if there is low grade fever uni not give medicine but you need to do cold sponging to control fever but if the fever is not controlled and medicine is required

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