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Suggest Remedy For Severe Fever In A Child
Hello Dr, my son has been having an on and off fever for 4 days, he was seen by his Pedia on Fri and given Tylenol for fever, today we went to emergent care for a fever of 105 and was given Motrin around 3:30pm and I accudentally given him another dose at 7:20pm is he gonna be okay?
Mon, 4 Jan 2016
Hi,
Nothing to worry if dose of Motrim is given after 4 hours if fever is not responding with medicine.
But important is to give plenty of water and liquids and keep him well hydrated as having more perspiration helps fever down.
Ok and take care.
Nothing to worry if dose of Motrim is given after 4 hours if fever is not responding with medicine.
But important is to give plenty of water and liquids and keep him well hydrated as having more perspiration helps fever down.
Ok and take care.
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