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Mild fever & headache after vaccination
Yesterday I received my 1st dose of Covishield vaccine. And last night I had mild fever followed by headache today. Just wanted to check is that a matter of concern and if I can take paracetamol during this time. Please suggest.
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It is common after vaccination to have mild fever and pain at the injection site. Paracetamol 500 mg can be taken twice a day
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It is common after vaccination.but for further advice consult with me on pr acto
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You can take pcm 2 time a day. If you have any other complain you can contact me
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Yes you can take t. dolo 650 1-0-1 for 3 days
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Dr. Maunang Bharadiya
General Physician
1 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Can take Paracetamol tablet 6-7 hourly for fever or headache.
Consult for proper treatment
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Dr. Smita P Das
Diabetologist
19 yrs exp
Pune
This is a normal phenomenon in any vaccination..yes, paracetamol is safe.
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Dr. Subhash Choudhary
General Physician
7 yrs exp
Delhi
Dear patient consult me as ap,need to discuss few things with you thanks
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