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Mom of a 2 yr 1 m old girl1 Year ago

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once a bmc worker while giving the 6 weeks vaccine to my child suggested to give 2.5ml paracetamol. but know that she is 7kg and I gave her 14th week vaccine she is having high fever and it's recurring. doctor has asked to give only 1ml of paracetamol. will the overdose harm my child what should I do?

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. there are different types of paracetamol and according to the power you have to give the dosage so when you are giving drops paracetamol it would be 1 ml and when you are giving syrup paracetamol with the power of 125 mg per 5 ml you will have to give 2.5 ml

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