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0.6 ml phenergan syrup to 2 months olbab
My paediatrician has prescribed to give 0.6 ml phenergan to my 2 month old daughter as we said she is crying a lot with nose block and not sleeping after the third day of 6th week vaccination.After giving 0.6 ml I noticed that it is not advisable to those under 2 years old all over the net.please advise as am so scared now giving it for the first time
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Dr. J Prabhakar Rao
Pediatrician
32 yrs exp
Ghaziabad
Agreed,it's a 1950's drug,no need to give it.
For fever and pain,which is probably why he's crying,give crocin drops,repeat 4 hourly if required.
For nasal block,give steam inhalations,and if severe,decongestant nasal drops.
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