- Recommendation ID
- NG143/04
- Question
Antipyretics: The GDG recommends that studies are conducted in primary care and secondary care to determine whether examination or re-examination after a dose of antipyretic medication is of benefit in differentiating children with serious illness from those with other conditions.
- Any explanatory notes
(if applicable)
Source guidance details
- Comes from guidance
- Fever in under 5s: assessment and initial management
- Number
- NG143
- Date issued
- November 2019
Other details
| Is this a recommendation for the use of a technology only in the context of research? | No |
| Is it a recommendation that suggests collection of data or the establishment of a register? | No |
| Last Reviewed | 30/11/2021 |