Paracetamol is a fairly common antipyretic, used for both adults and children. However, the dose of Paracetamol for children according to body weight is not simply 10-15 mg/kg for all cases as parents often think.

Paracetamol is a common pain reliever and fever reducer and is thought to be quite safe, even for children. However, when using the drug for children, it is necessary to have a doctor's prescription and advice because paracetamol overdose will lead to dangerous complications, even death.

Fever is a condition in which the body's temperature rises above the normal limit of an individual. This is a defense response that increases the immune response, increasing the immune response against invading agents such as bacteria and viruses.

Many parents often overuse fever-reducing drugs when their children have high fevers. However, fever-reducing drugs can cause some side effects for children. Therefore, parents need to understand the principles when using fever-reducing drugs to help children reduce fevers safely and effectively.

There are many different types of fever reducers on the market, however, not all parents know which fever reducers are suitable for children and how to use them properly.