How many degrees of fever can children take fever-reducing medicine

Usually, when children’s fever exceeds 38.5 degrees, they can take antipyretic medication to reduce fever as prescribed by the doctor.
For children, underarm temperature over 38.5 degrees, need to cooperate with the doctor to give ibuprofen, acetaminophen and other antipyretic medication, to prevent the emergence of febrile convulsions, etc., but also can relieve the children because of the fever brought about by the adverse symptoms.
If a child’s temperature does not reach 38.5 degrees, physical cooling treatment can be carried out first, commonly used physical cooling measures, such as warm water to wipe the neck, groin, armpits and other parts of the body can take away part of the body’s heat, so as to improve the symptoms of fever.
It is recommended that children with fever, should be timely medical treatment, symptomatic heat treatment at the same time, the need to improve the examination, clear cause of fever, give targeted standardized treatment, medication as prescribed by the doctor, do not blindly use medication, so as not to produce adverse effects.