What should I do if my son's 103?F fever drops after taking the prescribed Crocin DS syrup and Sinarest AF but rises again after a few hours, and who should I consult about his persistent fever and mild throat infection? | Apollo Pharmacy

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What should I do if my son's 103?F fever drops after taking the prescribed Crocin DS syrup and Sinarest AF but rises again after a few hours, and who should I consult about his persistent fever and mild throat infection?

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What should I do if my son's 103?F fever drops after taking the prescribed Crocin DS syrup and Sinarest AF but rises again after a few hours, and who should I consult about his persistent fever and mild throat infection?

Asked by Male, 2 · 21 days ago

Vikas Singh

M Pharmacy

21 days ago

It is completely normal for a fever to fluctuate as your sweet boy's body fights off the throat infection. Medications like Crocin DS (paracetamol) and Sinarest AF help manage the fever temporarily, but the temperature may rise again as the medicine wears off. Please keep him comfortable, offer plenty of fluids, and strictly follow the prescribed dosage intervals. You should consult your pediatrician to re-evaluate his throat infection, especially if the fever persists for more than three days. If he becomes unusually lethargic, refuses fluids, or has trouble breathing, please seek immediate medical care.

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