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Hello doctors, my baby is 2.5 months her weight is 4.900kg, Monday morning she is vaccinated,doctor give for fever paracetamol ip 100 mg,today morning she had fever by mistaken I give her 0.8ml paracetamol drop doctor suggest only 10drops ,my baby vomiting 2 times in small amount,after morning till 9 hours I am not give her paracetamol, please give me ans 0.8ml is overdose for my baby,?I am very tensed
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The recommended dose is 15 mg per kg that is 0.7 ml is the correct dose. So 0.8 ml is not an overdose at all. No need to worry
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Dr. Abhishek Khandelwal
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Raipur
Please be relax
The dosage which you have given is not an overdose
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Dosage is within therapeutic range
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Dr. Mounica Gudavalli
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
No need to worry , 0.8 ml is not overdose.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Nothing to worry
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
It's not that much high ..don't worry
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Dr. Ratan Kumar
Pediatrician
26 yrs exp
Patna
@ dose of 12 to 15 mg per KG, 0.8 ML of 100 milligram per ML drop is okay.
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Dr. Rajesh Hegde
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Bangalore
Don't worry it's not that high a dose
Should be ok
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Dr. BT Vignesh
Neonatologist
7 yrs exp
Hosur
0.7 or 0.8 ml is exact dose for your baby..
Nothing to worry.
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
It is for 5.3kg baby so not that high
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