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Normal Water Temperature For Tepid Sponging

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Dr. Naveen Kumar MD

been tepid sponging him. He having strange thoughts and is saying weird things. What should i do if his ...My son ( 14) has been given amoxcillin 250mg for a throat infection and still has a temp of... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Naveen Kumar ( ENT Specialist)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

giving him 4ml Calpol at 6hrs gap for at least next two dosage even though the temperature is normal then ... and slept off, but at 1am midnight, his temperature increased again and we gave him... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

calpol 5ml at 7.30 pm and 2.5 ml at 10.30 pm. Did sponging too. The fever came down only after sponging. But again the fever is 101.3 at 1.10 am. Not ready for like warm water sponging... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)
Dr.  Sumanth Amperayani MD

Hi dr my 4 years daughter have fever 101 at 11pm. Then I gave her calpol 250 mg syp.At midnight 12.30 i check fever that fever 103.then i sponging her . Now after half an hour sponging The temperature ... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Diptanshu Das MD

hrs and if fever above 102f, then meftal-p , 5 ml every 6hrs. We continued for 3 days, fever come and goes during intervals of 4- 6 hrs. Yesterday his fever went up to 104.5f and we did tepid sponging... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Diptanshu Das ( Pediatrician)

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Dr.      Svetlana Shrivastva MD

Hi doctors, can you tell me what is the proper sponging for children with high fever, I know tepid sponging all over the body and cold compress over the forehead, how about the idea of giving... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Svetlana Shrivastva ( Pediatrician)
Dr. Sumanth Amperayani MD

my 9 month old daugther is teething and has fever. we are visiting people on a farm and the only antipyretic i have available is mefenamic acid capsules (250mg). we have tried tepid water sponging etc.... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Sumanth Amperayani ( Pediatrician)
Dr.       Harry Maheshwari MD

and running nose and cough. Took to another doctor...Advised cold water sponging to reduce temperature ... shown 102 in morning and reduced to 98 in noon, evening again 102. Gave each time tap... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Harry Maheshwari ( Dentist)
Dr.  Deepak Kishore Kaltari MD

awake for some minutes,I sponge him with tepid water and give him his baby paracetamol .I want to know ... that has temperature,but recently for two weeks now,he just started having... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Deepak Kishore Kaltari ( General Surgeon)
Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal MD

104degrees. i gave medicine. she vomitted fully. then i dint cold sponging with cold water and gave medicine ...Hi doctor.. My daughter(21months old) is having high temperature. She was having temp... View answer

Answered by : Dr. Rajiv K Khandelwal ( Pediatrician)