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Suggest Treatment For Fever In A Child
should i take my 10 year old to the doctor/hozzy,got sent home with a ferver 6 hours ago,gave her 1 paracetamol and she slept for 2 hours, fever is still there ,gave her 1 paracetmol at 7 , starting to feel sick and yawning/burping. no rash i can see, no sore throat or body aches .temp is between 103/104
Thu, 30 Jul 2020
Hi,
You may give your child ibuprofen syrup, as it is stronger than paracetamol in controlling the temp and it is safe.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
You may give your child ibuprofen syrup, as it is stronger than paracetamol in controlling the temp and it is safe.
Take care. Hope I have answered your question. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Salah Saad Shoman, Internal Medicine Specialist
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