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How Can High Fever In An Infant Be Treated?
Hi, My child is 15 months old weighing 12kg. He has high fever from past 6 days (100 - 102.5) which gets subdued after mediation. His pediatrician has prescribed Taxim o for a week 3.5 ml twice a day and Paracetamol 250 mg - 3 ml every 6-8 hrs. our worry is after 6 day medication his fever doesn t seem to be going and need medication to control his fever. What should be our next step... Looking forward to your suggestions
Mon, 14 May 2018
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Welcome to Healthcare Magic. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Do the lab tests and urine examination to find out the cause of fever. Based on this, further treatment should be done. Continue medication which you are giving him.
I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have any further questions.
Take care.
Welcome to Healthcare Magic. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Do the lab tests and urine examination to find out the cause of fever. Based on this, further treatment should be done. Continue medication which you are giving him.
I hope I have answered your query. Let me know if you have any further questions.
Take care.
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