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Can I Give Meftal To Child Having High Fever, Shivering, Cold Palms?

Hi , my daughter starts shivering and her palms get too cold before temperature shoots up , had given meftal p 6 hours back as she had very high fever , can it be given again ? And in what gap? Her temperature shoots after every 5 hours , After medicine effect goes off .. I am trying to give her as much as liquids and sponging regularly .Her age is 5 years and weight approximately 17
Thu, 20 Feb 2014
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You can reapet the medicine 6hourly. Mantain temperature chart. Giving more fluid and sponging is right. If itdoes not go after 2days consult physician.
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Can I Give Meftal To Child Having High Fever, Shivering, Cold Palms?

You can reapet the medicine 6hourly. Mantain temperature chart. Giving more fluid and sponging is right. If itdoes not go after 2days consult physician.