How Long Does It Take for a Fever to Reduce After Using a Fever-Reducing Suppository?

After using fever suppositories for children, the fever will gradually decrease a lot in about half an hour. Of course, some patients may take longer or shorter time, and most cases vary from person to person. The effect of fever suppositories is very good because it has less side effects on children's bodies. However, due to the rapid fever-reducing effect, it is not recommended for babies under one year old. When parents use fever suppositories to reduce fever for children, they should pay attention to giving their children some warm water to drink. At the same time, physical cooling is also important. Children usually sweat a lot when they have a fever. Parents should help their children bathe with warm water or wipe their sweat with a dry towel in time, and change their sweaty clothes. When children have a fever, a lot of water will evaporate from their bodies. Therefore, parents should also pay attention to help their children replenish water in time when reducing fever. It is recommended to drink a small amount of water several times, about 20 to 30 milliliters each time, and make sure it is hot water. If the child's fever exceeds 39 degrees, they should be taken to the hospital promptly.