With a body temperature of 38.2°C, you usually do not need to take antipyretics. However, if the discomfort symptoms are obvious, such as headache, aches and pains, etc., you can take antipyretic drugs under the guidance of a doctor. Elevated body temperature is the body against viral or bacterial infections and self-protective measures, through the body temperature rise so that the internal environment is not suitable for viral or bacterial survival, and thus achieve the effect of eliminating pathogens and protect the human body. Generally speaking, if the body temperature is over 38.5℃, you need to take antipyretic medicine, and if it is lower than 38.5℃, you need to combine with the symptoms to judge. Therefore, if the body temperature of 38.2 ℃ accompanied by obvious general weakness, headache and other symptoms, can be prescribed oral antipyretics. Common antipyretics include ibuprofen. If the body temperature 38.2 ℃ but feel good mental state can not take fever-reducing drugs, you can first through the rest, alcohol wipe forehead and other ways to relieve. Body temperature of 38.2 ℃ whether to take antipyretics should be combined with the symptoms of judgment, it is recommended that patients under the guidance of the doctor to decide whether to take antipyretics.