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Can you tell me treatment for dengue fever my son in law has 2 lacs blood platelets please hep.
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Treatment 1. T if there is feverake one tablet of paracetamol 500 mg 2-3 times daily after food, 2. Drink plenty of water 3. Take adequate rest. 4. Monitor blood platelet and if it is falling down and you develop skin rashes with bleeding episodes like bleeding from gum, nose etc consult doctor immediately. If required he has to be hospitalised and platelet transfusion can be given 5. Anti viral medicine like tamiflu can be tried in serious cases but effect is not known. 6. Consult physiccian for further advice and treatment.
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