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Fever medicine  for g6pd deficiency
My son is one and half year old. He is having g6pd deficiency. Kindly named the recommended medicine for fever. I have seen online that Paracetamol medicine is also in the list of possible risk of haemolysis medicine. Thanks
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Paracetamol is one of the safer drugs for g6pd in most cases. Talk to your pediatrician about the same
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