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How To Reduce Fever In A Kid?

My 1.2 years daughter is having fever in the range of 101 degrees for last 12 hours.We have tried P125 drops,initially after sometime the fever subsided but again it came back at night past 3 hours earlier.We have given her 3 doses of 1ml each-P125 for the past 12 hours.It is ok?What shall i do to relieve her of the fever.
Mon, 27 Jul 2015
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In child dose is decided by wt of a pt. In fever you should first of all put cold water strips all over the body of child to reduce the fever and then give paracetamol syrup in optimum dose accordind of wt of child. Most imp fever is the symptom of any underlying disease in the body mostly focus of infection. So it is not only sufficient to get rid of fever. Child should be thoroughly examined by a doctor along with relevant investigation . so you should go to dr.
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How To Reduce Fever In A Kid?

In child dose is decided by wt of a pt. In fever you should first of all put cold water strips all over the body of child to reduce the fever and then give paracetamol syrup in optimum dose accordind of wt of child. Most imp fever is the symptom of any underlying disease in the body mostly focus of infection. So it is not only sufficient to get rid of fever. Child should be thoroughly examined by a doctor along with relevant investigation . so you should go to dr.