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A member asked:
Had fever 4 last 3 days (37.3-38.8c)todaygp started me antibiotics. do i still take paracetamol for d fever?
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Maybe: If the fever is not bothering you much or interfering with heart or lung function, would just tolerate it. There is good evidence that fever can be helpful in fighting infection. If you continue Acetaminophen be careful to adhere to recommended dosages.
Answered 9/28/2016
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