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Hi my daughter is 15 months. she has a fever (39). gave her ponstance but not going down after 1 hour? should i take her to hospital?

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: If she is in pain or distress, I would suggest seeing the ED. Fever is a common finding is a number of childhood infections. Alternating Tylenol and Motrin may help to control the fever. If she is still having a fever in 24 hours, I would suggest seeing your PCP.

Answered 11/18/2017

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