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How To Treat High Fever Inspite Of Giving Brufen And Paracetamol In Children?
Hi my 8 year old son has been diagnosed with viral congantivitis since 5 days now. The ophtamologist has given him antibiotic eye drops. The eye is getting much better. BUT since 3 days he s been having high temp. 102/103 f . Iv been giving him Brufen and paracetamol. Even with the medicine his temp is 100 f . But today is the tge 3rd day. I m worried about the fever.he is losing his appetite They did a swab test for his eye and it came out clear. What should I do?
Mon, 11 Jan 2021
Hello,
I suggest to give him plenty of fluids, dress lightweight clothes do not give aspirin. Also, make a blood count test.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
I suggest to give him plenty of fluids, dress lightweight clothes do not give aspirin. Also, make a blood count test.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Blerina Pasho, General & Family Physician
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