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If my child has a fever, can I give them paracetamol and ibuprofen at the same time? Can I give my child paracetamol or ibuprofen with cough or cold medicines?
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First line of drug for fever is paracetamol only. These are antipyretic and anti-inflammatory medicines combinations of paracetamol and ibuprofen are available eg combiflam, ibugesic plus. Hope this helps you.
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