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Child. High Fever, Cold, Runny Nose. Prescribed Meftal, Calpol, Kefpod, Cetrizine. Right Medication?
hi doctor,
my kid is 1.5 year old , he has cold bit running nose and high feaver,
when I went to doctor in multispecaility hosp she gave mefal, calpol, kefpod, cetizine and asked to give mefal and calpol every 6 hours. yesterday he had around 101degree. can we give the medicine that much frequently? will it be overdose for him.
my kid is 1.5 year old , he has cold bit running nose and high feaver,
when I went to doctor in multispecaility hosp she gave mefal, calpol, kefpod, cetizine and asked to give mefal and calpol every 6 hours. yesterday he had around 101degree. can we give the medicine that much frequently? will it be overdose for him.
Mon, 27 May 2013
Hi
thanks for your query at HCM
These are right medications and you should continue them till 5 days.
Calpol can be given frequently in case of fever.
If the fever gets settle down then no need of it .
Yes its safe medication in safe dosage.
i will be available for your help
wishing you a speedy recovery
take care
regards
Dr. Imran Hussain
thanks for your query at HCM
These are right medications and you should continue them till 5 days.
Calpol can be given frequently in case of fever.
If the fever gets settle down then no need of it .
Yes its safe medication in safe dosage.
i will be available for your help
wishing you a speedy recovery
take care
regards
Dr. Imran Hussain
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