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I have fever since yesterday morning. I thought its a viral fever and taken Paracetamol - 500 mg in the morning and then in the night. The fever persisted today also and I again took the same medicine. But still I have fever of 100.6 F. What should I do now?
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Follow health advises given below: 1. Avoid exertion 2. Take tablet paracetamol 500 mg after food (if no drug allergy) as and when required for fever more than 99 f (maximum 3 tablets with gap of 8 hr can be taken in a day) for 3 days 3. Lot of fluids to be taken 4. Take proper diet homemade food like moong dal dalia, chapati etc. 4. Avoid wearing synthetic and tight cloths. Other medications can be started after proper evaluation.
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