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shouldn't we avoid taking medicines just in normal fever situation to avoid getting used to medicines? Normal fever takes 2-3 days and it goes out automatically thereafter, expert advise pls.
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It depends on the cause of fever.
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You are correct. Mild rise in temperature subside on its own and can disappear by taking rest and drinking sufficient fluid. If fever is associated with other complaints like cough etc, medicine can be given
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For fever take tablet paracetamol 650 mg and Get your blood checked for cbc, mp , widal , sgpt and urine r/m and if its a viral fever than you will be in a better position to treat your self at home symptomatically
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