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Is It Advisable To Give Meftal-p Within 4 Hrs Gap?

Hi my kid wake up at morning and vomited 2 times and temp is below 100.we took to doctor and given domestal and calpol.Vomiting stoped but temp is at 100 so we have given Meftal p 3ml AT 9pm still temp is there.IS IT ADVISABLE to give meftal within 4 hrs gap
Tue, 26 Aug 2014
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Hi Dear
Welcome to the HCM.
SyrupParacetamol@15 mg /kg can be given 4 to six hourly basis. Better to avoid meftal 4 hourly.
Tepid water sponging should be given priority for such non responding fever.
Give him plenty of fluids. Plse take care of the nutrition.
Hope the query is answered.
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Is It Advisable To Give Meftal-p Within 4 Hrs Gap?

Hi Dear Welcome to the HCM. SyrupParacetamol@15 mg /kg can be given 4 to six hourly basis. Better to avoid meftal 4 hourly. Tepid water sponging should be given priority for such non responding fever. Give him plenty of fluids. Plse take care of the nutrition. Hope the query is answered. thanks