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Should I Take My Child To Doctor For Fever Related To Possible Teething?
My 8month old daughter who was born premature at 31 weeks has a fever for the past 2 days it seems like she is teething I have giving her Tylenol seems not to work I switch to infant motrin it's working so far if she develops a fever again should I just take her to the e.r.?
Sat, 19 Apr 2014
Hallo . Thank you for posting your question . I will do my best to help you . Motrin contain Ibuprofen . Ibuprofen's effect will last around 8 hours . But my advice is better to consult local pediatrician as she is not getting releif by Tynelol . Hope I have answered your query . If you have any furthur questions I will be happy to help .
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