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How To Treat Fever In A 6 Years Old Child?
hi, my daughter 6 yrs old suffering from fevour for lat 2 days,given paracetamol surp but after 8 hrs the same temperature is high upto 100 to 101. now her temp was 102 given meftal p suryp(mefenamic acid) as per suggested by some dr earlier that if fevour is more than 101 should give meftal p.now after giving for 50 min of meftal p still the fevour is 100.5,pls suggest
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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Doing tepid sponging of whole body with water at room temperature will help reducing temperature. If the fever does not still subside then do visit your pediatrician for further management
Doing tepid sponging of whole body with water at room temperature will help reducing temperature. If the fever does not still subside then do visit your pediatrician for further management
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