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Suggest Treatment For Fever In Child

Hi doctor, my daughter age 2 year 10 months is suffering from fever 102.6 temperature. I gave her meftal-p 7 ml. Is it correct dose. Her weight approximately 12.5 kg. yesterday evening she was having very mild fever 98.7 we gave crocin 120mg 5 ml by 8. 50 pm, but her fever got increase upto 102.7 by 12 am and she was not able to cry also. We gave meftal-p and also whipped body. I need know the correct dosage for both crocin and meftal-p. And how much gap should be there between each medicine.
Mon, 9 Feb 2015
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hi..your baby suffering with high grade fever.if it is associated with chills and rigor.it may be due to an infection.
you want to know the dosage of both drugs .you give syp crocin 7.5 ml and you should repeat it at 4-6 hr interval if temp.is more than 98.7.give meftal-p only when body temp is more than 100.you give him 6.5 ml of meftal-p and it should repeat it after 8 hrs....thanks
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Suggest Treatment For Fever In Child

hi..your baby suffering with high grade fever.if it is associated with chills and rigor.it may be due to an infection. you want to know the dosage of both drugs .you give syp crocin 7.5 ml and you should repeat it at 4-6 hr interval if temp.is more than 98.7.give meftal-p only when body temp is more than 100.you give him 6.5 ml of meftal-p and it should repeat it after 8 hrs....thanks