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Can aspelone suppress fever when given with analgesic medication?

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Dr. Al Hegab answered

Specializes in Allergy and Immunology

Unrelated: aspelone (prednisolone) is an anti-inflammatory drug, a steroid, not meant to be used for fever, and should be used under doctor's supervision, best wishes

Answered 6/5/2018

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Prednisolone was prescribed to my 7mnth old(5ml/per day). She has been sick since Mon started with fever/congestion. Now she is wheezing. I started her 1st dose today. Will this affect ability to heal? Can I continue to give her infant ibuprofen?

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