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An 18-month-old boy has a generalised tonic-clonic seizure lasting 3 minutes during a febrile illness with temperature 39.5 °C. He recovers fully within 20 minutes and examination shows no focal neurological signs. This is his first seizure. What is the most appropriate management?

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