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My daughter is 8months old. She is having cough and runny nose. Can I use vicks babyrub for her. What home remedies can be used for cold and cough in babies.

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Yes you can use vicks baby rub. instil saline nasal drops like nasoclear. Give steam inhalation carefully, warm water to drink with honey, soup, add haldi in food. ...  Read More

My 8 and half months old baby had cold cough and high fever for last 3-4 days ,since yesterday her cold and fever had cured almost but she still has cough (4-5 times a days ) she is feeding well and active sleeps more than usual , please suggest

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Hello,kindly consult in detail for further opinion. ...  Read More

My eight months old son has cold and cough for five days . I have been using Vicks and other home remedies but today when I gave him a bath, cough increased. Please suggest some medicine

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Need few more details Kindly consult ...  Read More

Can we give sedoril P 20 ml to 8 months old baby in case of cough and cold .. and how many doses and drops can we give .. plz guide

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Give according to weight ...  Read More

My twin babies hve cough, cold,running nose and nose block for about a week. My paediatrician had prescribed phenergan 1-0-1ml for 5 days. But i found in certain article that they are not advisable for kids below 2 years. Kindly advise

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Dear Mother Greetings! Your complaint and your concern is noted. To give an expert opinion in this case, l need further medical information. So arrange for an expert consultation ...  Read More

My 8 month old has mild cough. No cold symptom. Temperature is normal . What medicine to give. No one else at home as cough cold presently.

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This is just minor reactionary.cough, if your child is active feeding well not breathing fast I would not suggest any medication. It will go on its own. ...  Read More

8 month old baby boy having repeated cough and cold. We tried Ambrodil LX as per doctor's suggestions but didn't come down. What could be the reason for repeated cough

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Hi,your baby needs direct examination to look for the causes of recurrent cough.Please take the baby to near by pediatrician. ...  Read More

Hello doc My daughter 8 years old suffers from cold cough and fever very frequently.. So can I give her lacktrum and himalaya septalin to boost her immunity please suggest Thanking you

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Yes you can but we are alopathic doctors ...  Read More

My daughter is 8 months old. She would cough once in awhile. Currently, no medicine has been given. Please suggest.

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Hi, no medicine is necessary, you could try Honey based syrups like honitus in case of mild cough ...  Read More

My 8 month old (approx 10kg) had fever for 2 days . The fever is fine however she continues to have cough and cold for a week .. basic activities are normal however she is peeing less ( potty is normal ) . I have been giving her 0.5 ml maxtra drops and baby Vicks . Could you please suggest if I can continue the medicine or anything else needs to b

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Maxtra is not advised for a baby this age ...  Read More

I have cough and cold and a sore throat for the last two days. Please suggest some medicine. I am currently taking Honitus Cough Syrup.

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Kindly consult with me on 94 two six eight six 78 nine six for proper guidance and treatment. ...  Read More

My 8 month old son has stopped drinking any milk at night. It started when he turned 7 month old at first he used to take only 1 feed of 90 ml, then it became 60, then 30 and now 0. Even at daytime also his milk intake has reduced. I give him solids 2 times in a day, at first he used to drink between 650 - 740ml still he is taking solids two times

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After starting complementary semisolid feeds, it is natural for child to drink milk in lesser quantity.. Provided there is no history of fever / illness and weight gain should be there. ...  Read More

So from past few days i am suffering from cold and cough first doctor give me some medicine not improved today he conducted some test like cbc crp and chest xray so xray findings i attached on it please tell me is any serious complication or just normal he give me 3 days medicine

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Nothing is serious just bronchitis and as you said doctor gave you medicine and you feel better so don’t worry ...  Read More

I'M FEVER COLD AND HEADACHE COUGH with neck and muscl pain and chills every 24 hrs FROM LAST 3 DAYS SHOULD I DO ANY BLOOD TEST OR IT IS NORMAL

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

I have a cold and cough for 3 weeks. Face pain and head pain problems also. Thick cold congested in my nose and head. Could u please suggest medicine for this. May i know the reason for this heavy thick hold?

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Do consult ...  Read More

I'm having severe cold and cough since 2 months . Ive visited many doctors. 1st the doctor i visited gave me some bronchiolors and medications for cough and cold likewise. Since 1.5 months I've been taking medications but didnt got relieved and he had prescribed be for SLEEP STUDY test. Since last 15 days my throat congestion worsen . I visited ano

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kindly connect with all your documents and detailed history ...  Read More

My 2 year old daughter is suffering from a cold and a cough. Although the cold started getting better, she has started coughing a lot. Please advise what I give her to make it go away.

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My 14 months baby is having running nose since last 1 week and cough and cold. He today coughed like anything. We are stressed a lot. This happening to him every month specially every 1 week this cough cold fever comes. His taking nebulizer, medicines etc.

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Greetings. Weekly respiratory cycles in a 14-month-old are common as their immune systems mature, but recurring symptoms requiring a nebulizer need to visit Pediatrician to rule out conditions like as ...  Read More

Hello this is Debalina mother of Drishani.My daughter is 6+. She has a problem of frequent cough and cold specially cough. Her weight is 19kg and height is 3'10".Please suggest some remedy or any advice to prevent it.

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Give syrup Ascoril Ls 5ml twice daily for 3days for cough Syrup Montair lc kid 5ml twice daily for 3days for cold ...  Read More

Respected Sir 23 days ago i had been suffering from cough, cold and fever. I consulted a doctor and he prescribed me korizyl plus tablet, paracetamol 650 and Azithromycin 500 tablet. I took these tablets for five days After taking these tablets i recovered from fever but the cough and cold continue till today. I don't have continuous cough but

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kindly connect with your xray..need to figure out the cause of it ...  Read More

Hello doctor… my baby is 3 yr old. She had cough and cold from last 2 days. Today doctor prescribed her HHLINCTUS junior syrup for dry cough and montair lc for cold… is this medicine is safe for baby? Because I googled about cough syrup there mentioned Chlorpheniramine Maleate (2mg/5ml) + Dextromethorphan Hydrobromide (10mg/5ml) is not good for bab

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Greetings u can avoid hhlinctus syrup. ...  Read More

Hello sir, my daughter is facing cough and cold since last 1 years her noes always gets stuck specially when she gets to sleep or in morning we have to always use Nasel drop. Kindly provide any suggestions or solutions for the same.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

Hello doctor.....My daughter is 3 years old, and for the past three months, she's been getting frequent colds and coughs. I take her to the doctor, she takes the medicine, and she gets better, but then the cold and cough return after about 10 days. Why does this keep happening?

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Good evening. School going kids often fall sick frequently and recover and in no time are lined up for something next, especially if they’re exposed to other kids .However there are a few follow up qu ...  Read More

I'm 30 weeks pregnant and having severe cough and cold from past 3-4 days I have been prescribed Montair- LC and Mucinac 600. Is it safe to take and is it safe for baby

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Pls connect for online consultation and advice ...  Read More

Can I give cutimax cream mix with halotop to my 8 years old girl who is having ringworm . Her weight is 22 kg .

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If it’s ring worm it would need proper anti fungal treatment rather than halotop ...  Read More

My 1 year old baby is affected with cold & cough and slight fever pls suggest me prescription. Affected from last 3 days

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Greetings kindly consult doctor with proper history for correct medicines ...  Read More

Hello Doctor, My 10-month-old baby is having cold, running nose, and cough for the past 1 week. There is no major improvement yet. He is active but gets disturbed due to cough, especially at night. Kindly suggest what could be the cause and whether any medication or treatment is required. Also, please let me know if any tests or in-person consultat

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Greetings if the cough and cold is more than 3 days kindly consult doctor in person to rule out any chest congestion ...  Read More

Feeling cold and cough I don't know what should I do kindly advise bcz of cough headache

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You need to gargle with salt water...and need some medication in your case... Consult for better and further evaluation ...  Read More

Hi Doctors, Please let me know if the two behaviours below are normal for my 8-month-old son or does it need evaluation? 1. He moves his head side-to-side a couple of times mainly when falling asleep. 2. Sometimes during play he stiffens his whole body and strains like he is trying to poop (but it's not)

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It’s normal ...  Read More

Hello, I am looking for guidance on the correct medication and dosage for my 6-year-old son (Weight: 20kg, Height: 122cm). He has developed a dry, hacking cough specifically triggered by smoke inhalation. He has slight fever. I currently have access to: 1. Alex P 2. Benylin Dry Cough syrup 3. Solvin Cold syrup Which of these is most appropriate

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Based on your description, your child has an irritant-triggered dry cough (smoke exposure) with mild fever. For an isolated dry cough, the most appropriate option among the medicines you have is Beny ...  Read More

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