When should I consult for a baby with a fever?

You should consult a doctor for a baby who has a fever lasting 72 hours or more. It's advisable to give them acetaminophen to help reduce the fever, following the dosage recommendations based on the product chosen and the child's weight. Make sure to encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids. If you have any other questions, don't hesitate to ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider.

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When should I consult for a baby with a fever?

You should consult a doctor for a baby who has a fever lasting 72 hours or more. It's advisable to give them acetaminophen to help reduce the fever, following the dosage recommendations based on the product chosen and the child's weight. Make sure to encourage your child to drink plenty of fluids. If you have any other questions, don't hesitate to ask your pharmacist or healthcare provider.