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Baby sleepy after vaccination
My 6 week newborn baby received her vaccination shots yesterday. She did not had fever but Ibugesic plus was given precautionary. She is extra sleepy and lazy 24 hours after the shot. Should I be worried ?
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Use paracetamol not ibuprofen
Feed regularly
Monitor temperature and urine
If drowsiness continues then please take baby immediately to tje hospital
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Monitor closely
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It's normal
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No need to worry
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Ibugesic plus not recommeded below 6 mnths. Better to stop it
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Give Paracetamol only if fever or in pain
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Dr. Deepshikha
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Shahdol
Monitor her urine frequency and feeding..
Give paracetamol in place of ibugesic
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Dr. Harika Prakerla
Pediatrician
6 yrs exp
Guntur
Its Normal
Give paracetmol ratherthan ibugesic plus
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Dr. Amit P Ghawade
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Pune
Hi
It's common after vaccination
If feeding regularly and good urine output no worries
If less feeding then need hospital consultation
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Dr. Prathibha Reddy
Pediatrician
12 yrs exp
Hyderabad
It will be der for 1 day . Give feeding evry 2 nd hrly
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Nothing to worry. If she has fever or refuses to feed kindly consult.
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Exclusive breastfeeding till 6m of age
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Crankiness or sleepiness is common for 2 days post vaccination
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