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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

Hi, I am having a cold cough since yesterday evening with a body pain. Like moderate level cold cough.

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A cold with cough and body aches that started yesterday evening is most often a viral infection. It usually peaks over the first two to three days before easing up. The body pain you're feeling is usu ...  Read More

Since 5 days having cold and dry cough. Till yesterday sputum was normal and today blood is coming with sputum.

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New blood in your sputum after several days of cold and dry cough needs a doctor's eyes on it soon, even though it's often from irritation of the airway lining. It's not something to wait out. ...  Read More

I'm 8 weeks pregnant. Normal and safe pregnancy. Only Folic acid medicine is prescribe. I only allergic to antibiotic medicine like Monclav. No food or any other allergy. Since last night suffering from cold and bodyache. What medicine could be safe ?? Any Paracetamol???

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A cold and body ache this early in pregnancy is usually mild and clears on its own within a few days. ...  Read More

I'm 8 weeks pregnant. Normal and safe pregnancy. Only Folic Acid Medicine prescribe by doctor. I'm suffering from cold and body pain, what medicine can I take for this?

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Cold and body aches in pregnancy are common and usually manageable, but which medicine is safe for you specifically depends on your allergy history and current stage of pregnancy. This is not somethin ...  Read More

I was having cold , it's better now , I am taking Montelucast LC , Cough is inside the chest and not coming out when I am coughing ,

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A proper consultation is needed to assess your symptoms and history and guide treatment if symptoms worsen or become severe, please seek urgent medical care. ...  Read More

Hi, I'm 29 old male I'm getting frequent cold and cough . Should i get flu vaccine. I have pollen allergy and living in Bengaluru ...this make frequent cold and cough during monsoon season. Should I take flu vaccine ? Is it safe ?

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Yes safe ...  Read More

My son is 13 yrs old and he is suffering from cold cough and fever.Till this morning he had 99.6 fever but now it's 101.I am giving him Sinarest and crocin 650 mg. Kindly advise. Thanks

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Medications recommended Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

I am 24 weeks pregnant and I am having cold and cough from 2 days. One nostril is blocked. What shall I do as I cannot take any medicines.

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Further evaluation needed ...  Read More

8 months old does not respond to very much to name sometimes she does and not interested in peekaboo or mirror play but she smiles bables (monosyllables) laugh have separation anxiety army crawls pull to stand rolls in both direction show hands to be picked up. I was seeing in Internet that no response and disinterest in peekaboo or mirror play can

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Greetings Your baby is meeting many excellent physical and vocal milestones like babbling, laughing, and pulling to stand. Inconsistent response to their name and mild disinterest in games like peeka ...  Read More

8 months old doing army crawling since more than 1.5 months she is getting to normal crawling position since 2 days and taking few steps but again getting back to army crawling position is there any thing to be worried she is pulling to stand with the help of furniture also

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Hello This is normal you need not worry. ...  Read More

Having a cold and cough from past week. Cough is intermittent No fever.Looking forward to a consultation .

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kindly do connect and consult with me for better treatment plan and advice on your case via PRACTO app ...  Read More

Chronic coughing with post nasal drip for over 8 months. X rays show bronchitis. Has been on foracort 400 much for a few months and gradually stopped it in 15 days. Coughing started again after that. Has been on multiple allergy related medicines. Patient stays at home most of the time and cause of allergy is unclear. Has consulted ENT specialist a

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Hello. Hope you are doing well. Your symptoms could be related to a nasal problem ( sinusitis or allergy ). A nasal examination along with endoscopy would help in reaching a diagnosis ...  Read More

I am having cough and cold , Any medicine ? Without side effects for pcod I have having since 15 yrs age

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Take steam, with sinarest ...  Read More

I am a breastfeeding mother for 3 months baby and I am having a cold and cough. Is it ok to take paracetamol and Cetirizine during breastfeeding???

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Yes,you can take it. Its safe. ...  Read More

My seven year daughter has fever, cold and cough since yesterday, we are giving her CALPOL 250 syrup as and when fever comes. Please advise further course. Thanks

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Looks like you need a pediatric consultation ...  Read More

Dry cough 8 month old ... Chest xray normal True naat normal Then i take clavam 625 and levocit 5mg for 10 days .. Then ENT doctor gives me Montair 10 mg OD×10 days Ebastine 20mg OD× 10days Then Little ticking on my throat Foracort 200 breath synchronise twice for 15 days With steam inhale.. Then cough gone.. then after some daying t

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Is anyone in family blood relatives have asthma Continue Inhalers ,Consult Pulmonologist nearby and do PFT X rays CBC Total Ig E ,FENO ...  Read More

Please suggest a good medicine doc have cold and cough..No taste in mouth as well.. have running nose..please help

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You can take levocitrizine tablet and steam inhalation for cold. Cough syrup cant be advised without knowing the type of cough and associated symptoms ...  Read More

Three months old baby has cough cold. Also doctor has prescribed medicines . But he don't get relief . So how long should I wait at home . Attaching doctor prescription for your reference.

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The prescription is not illegible.Please post the pictures of medications.Also please advise about the weight. ...  Read More

My 11 year old daughter weighs 55 kg has runny nose, cough and cold. Which tablet to give for cold and cough? I have been giving syrups only ? Could you please tell the tablets she can take for cold and cough for 11 year old ?

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For an 11-year-old child weighing 55 kg with runny nose, cough and cold, tablets can be used if she is comfortable swallowing them. Depending on symptoms, Cetirizine 10 mg once daily at night may help ...  Read More

Hello sir My kid age is 3 years 4months she got cold and cough I used maxtra and kufril When she was at 1yr old doctor suggested to give that medicines..and i taken confirm from him again when she was 2yrs he said use that medicine if she get cold and cough When she was 2.5 again i asked he said YES 2.5 onwards we have not visit hospital Now she i

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Treatment depends on the cause. Cough can be dry cough or wet cough. Reason can be infection or non infection. Repeated use of medication without evaluation is not good. Some medicines have side effec ...  Read More

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