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Hi....My son is 18 yrs old and having fever since...
Hi....My son is 18 yrs old and having fever since yesterday. We did his covid test yesterday and awaiting results. Kindly guide what should medication should be given to him for fever as we had given 2 panadols yesterday and Mefex but fever is same 101 F.
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Just fyi my husband has been detected covid positive yesterday already and my son had been in his contact.
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Tips for dealing with fever :
- until the results of the tests appear regarding whether he has COVID or not it is recommended to follow some tips to lower the temperature, such as drinking enough water during the day approximately 2-3 liters, put on fewer clothes, take a path more than once during the day, making cold water compresses on the head, under the armpits, and on The inner sides of the thigh frequently during the day, and take an antipyretic such as Paracetamol 500mg two tablets three times a day or Diclofenac 50mg three times a day. If the temperature is still high, Paracetamol can be taken intravenously.
How is the diagnosis made:
- Diagnosis is made by taking a medical history, making a clinical examination, and then running some tests such as a PCR swab to exclude the possibility of infection with the Coronavirus, a chest x-ray to exclude chest infections, a complete blood test to assess the white blood cell count, and a check for sedimentation rate and C-reactive protein
symptoms of coronavirus:
- fever
- cough
- headache
- Loss of sense of smell and taste
- myalgia
some causes of high temperature:
- Coronavirus infection
- Respiratory tract infection
- arthritis
- Urinary tract infection
Our advice:
- Follow the advice mentioned above, and you can continue taking Panadol at a dose of two tablets three times daily
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Thank you so much !! its indeed very helpful doctor
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Ahmad Shawabka
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الأسئلة المجابة 51123 | نسبة الرضا 98.8%
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