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What Are The Medicines For Cold ?
My son (1year 2 months old) is having cold since 2 weeks and I have bought Wikoryl Oral Suspension (Paracetamol 125mg) with me... Is it ok to give him...? If yes, then what should be the dosage and at what frequency?
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Mon, 21 Apr 2014
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Paracetamol is the safest antipyretic in pediatric age group.
The dosage is 10 mg per kilogramme of body weight, every 6th hourly.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
Welcome to Healthcare-Magic
Greetings of the day
Paracetamol is the safest antipyretic in pediatric age group.
The dosage is 10 mg per kilogramme of body weight, every 6th hourly.
Do get back to me for further queries
Take Care
Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
MBBS,MS,MCH
Consultant Pediatric Surgeon
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