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My 23 month old baby has fever .can i give calpol 100 mg mixed with water or milk?he reluctant to taking this medicine alone..

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Dr. James Ferguson answered

Yes: I would mix it in a small amount (1-2 oz) to make sure the kid takes it all.

Answered 5/16/2020

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