High fever for my 1 year kid

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Asked for Male, 1 Years

My Son started developing fever from Sat Morning with 102. Our doc suggested to give meftal syrup if crosses 102 else to give normal paracetamol anything between 99-102 Monday we met our doctor and as fever is not going down with antibiotic, she suspected its viral and asked to stop antibiotic and asked us to Wai till Wed ,if still fever perists sked for blood tests.Today morning we gave paracetamol and as-usual till 6 hours , he is fine and by 12 now again temp raised to 102. Plz suggest

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Dr. R.Anil Kumar Tiwari Pediatrician 30 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. R.Anil Kumar Tiwari

Pediatrician 30 yrs exp Hyderabad

Continue Paracetamol. Review with your pediatrician. He needs to be investigated.

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