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Suggest Medication For Persistent Fever In A Child Despite Administering OTC Medication

Hii My child is suffering from high fever since 4 days. I was giving crocin whch didnt work so hd to give meftal p and then next day gave ibugesic The temprature stays up to 102. With medication he becomes fine. But after an hour or two again gets fever. Have observed him snoring also during this time
Wed, 20 Dec 2023
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If the fever is not reducing or recurring then better get him checked as they might require further medication like antibiotics after clinical evaluation.

Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Shehla Usman, Pediatrician
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Suggest Medication For Persistent Fever In A Child Despite Administering OTC Medication

Hi, If the fever is not reducing or recurring then better get him checked as they might require further medication like antibiotics after clinical evaluation. Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Shehla Usman, Pediatrician