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M son 2.2 years old,weight 10.5kg is having fever since 3 days.He is on ibuprufen(5ml) 3 times a day and on prospane(for cough) for 3 days.the temperature is normal in the morning and fever returns in the night.Since 3 days the condition is same.Should i switch from ibuprufen to mefanorm?whats the normal dosage of mefanorm for kdis?
Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day
Mefenamic acid can be safely be given, dosage is 2.5ml of Meftal P suspension twice a day. Also majority of respiratory tract infection are self limiting and will resolve
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards Dr Deepak Kishore MBBS,MS,MCH Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Mefenamic acid can be safely be given, dosage is 2.5ml of Meftal P suspension twice a day. Also majority of respiratory tract infection are self limiting and will resolve Do get back to me for further queries Take Care Best Regards Dr Deepak Kishore MBBS,MS,MCH Consultant Pediatric Surgeon