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How Can High Fever In An Infant Be Treated?

We have an 20 month old toddler that has spiked a 103 fever.he has never had this high a fever before. No other systoms yet just the high fever. He got clingy this afternoon I gave him Motirn at that time up fever has not gone down. We just gave him some more Motrin as it had been six hours can we give him anything elese
Wed, 30 Nov 2016
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hello
keep him well hydrated
consult doctor
Get tested to rule out dengue and chikingunya if in India as its epidemic here
water compress on stomach and forehead to reduce fever
syrup paracetamol 1/4 tsp sos

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How Can High Fever In An Infant Be Treated?

hello keep him well hydrated consult doctor Get tested to rule out dengue and chikingunya if in India as its epidemic here water compress on stomach and forehead to reduce fever syrup paracetamol 1/4 tsp sos