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Child Has Constant Fever And Cough. Ammonia Smelling Urine After Taking Benadryl. Help

Hi my 30 months old daughter has a been having a fever for about a week the highest it has been is 102 then she got better now she having a really bad cough but nothing above 99.5 . I have started giving her benadryl for runny nose and sneezing and to help with her cough yesterday this morning she woke up with her urine smelling like ammonia . Please help
Sat, 10 Nov 2012
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not to worry in this situation. urine smelling like ammonia may happen in case of dehydration, when the child does not drink much water.
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Child Has Constant Fever And Cough. Ammonia Smelling Urine After Taking Benadryl. Help

not to worry in this situation. urine smelling like ammonia may happen in case of dehydration, when the child does not drink much water.