Question

Can a baby take Meloxicam after inserting a fever-reducing suppository?

Answer

After a baby uses a fever-reducing suppository, it is advisable to first try alcohol sponge baths to help lower the fever. Next, it is important to determine the cause of the baby’s fever, as there are many possible causes, the most common being infection, followed by connective tissue diseases, malignant tumors, and others. It is not recommended to rush into using other medications before the cause is confirmed.