Suggest remedy for persistent fever in an infant
Patient: My son is 10 month old He has fever from last night We gave him pacimol till today evening After visiting our doc he advised to give him mental p if fever don t came down with pacimol So last night @10 pm we gave him meftal p Fever came down But againt at 3 am fever clocked to 103.5 Againt we gave him mapthol around 3.30 am But still the fever is same 103.3 @ 5.10 am Please advise Doctor: HiDont worry.its quite common problem.only drugs wont help to releive from persistant fever .just try to go for tepid sponging along with drugs.the drugs your taking is sufficient.follow for 3 days.if it not releiving consult paediatrician to evaluate.Thank uWith best regardsVasundhara