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Parents warned against giving paracetamol and ibuprofen for mild fever

Feb 28 2011

Parents should not give children with a mild fever regular spoonfuls of paracetamol and ibuprofen, doctors advise today, as they warn that doing so could extend their illness or put their health at risk. Children?s paracetamol solutions such as Calpol and ibuprofen solutions such as Nurofen for Children are sold over the counter in chemists Photo: ALAMY. To read more click here.

 

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