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My 11 month old has a temperature again of 101. i gave him ibuprofen 4 hours ago. is it too early to give him more?

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Tylenol (acetaminophen): You can alternate giving advil and tylenol, (acetaminophen) they are both effective at fever reduction.

Answered 1/26/2013

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