Patient's question:
The baby has been receiving intravenous drips for three days and is showing signs of improvement. Today after the drips were finished, they developed a high fever and are still running a temperature of 38.5°C.Medical History and Treatment Effects:
In the morning, they took medicine and felt better, but in the evening, their temperature returned to 38.5°C. Even after taking fever-reducing medication, it did not come down.
Assistance Needed:
What should I do now? Why isn’t the fever going down? This has never happened before.
Doctor's answer:
According to the symptoms caused by fever, you can take Azithromycin or Forskohlii tablets to relieve the symptoms. It is recommended to rest in bed, ensure sufficient deep sleep, drink more water, follow a low-sodium, low-fat diet, and avoid smoking and alcohol.Medical Advice: It is recommended to take Amoxicillin and Clavulanate Potassium Dispersible Tablets, Fever Reducing Granules, etc. Drink more water, pay attention to preventing colds, and pay attention to rest. Fever is an self-limiting disease, and treatment is usually not necessary as it typically resolves on its own within one week.