My son is suffering for high fever since yesterday morning 102-103.6. He is 10 years and 45kgs. His doc asked me to give alternate doses of meftal p 250 amd medomol 300. Its not really effective. I am also sponge him. According to 15mg/kg his dose will be 675 mg of paracetmol is this correct?
Hi, thank you for choosing Chat Doctor. Fever medications in child Chat Doctor.  As your child is above average weight you can give him paracetamol dose of 650\u00a0mg given every 4 to 6 holy. If his fever is not coming down you can do whole body sponging with Luke warm water for his temperature to come down. Even then It's still persisting one dose of metal can be given. But kindly note that fever per se is not harmful unless it is high grade for longer duration. Kindly give him plenty of fluids also as they tend to be deny