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FEVER TO 15 DAYS BABY
My baby is 15 days old and has got fever now. I have IMOL with me. Can I give it to baby. If yes how much ml and when can dose be repeated? If IMOL is not safe which medicine can be given?
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Measure temperature if more than 100.4 F then you can give paracetamol as per weight dose.
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Kindly record temperature and if it above 99.4 F give pcm drops and consult pediatrician in person...
Mention weight...
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Fever in newborn is not to be taken lightly. Consult a pediatrician for proper evaluation soon.
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Dr. Rajeev Ranjan
Pediatrician
25 yrs exp
Noida
Yes can be given and repeated every 6 hr if fever.
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Dr. M Shubha Shekar Reddy
Pediatrician
15 yrs exp
Bangalore
15 day old fever ???, what is TEMPERATURE.
Urine frequency any other difficulty
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Dr. Priyatharini
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Chennai
Hello. Please record the temperature to confirm fever.
- if temperature is over 99, please visit a nearby doctor/ hospital as soon as possible.
- DO NOT self medicate a newborn.
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