Acidentlly put oral drops in nose infant

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I have accidentally put 3 drops of oral medicine Corminic meant for stuffy nose in one nostril of 2.75 month old baby. He immediately got restless and I realised my mistake. After cleaning the nose with earbuds mildly, I fed him milk. Do I need to worry?

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Dr. R.Anil Kumar Tiwari Pediatrician 30 yrs exp Hyderabad · Accepted Answer

Dr. R.Anil Kumar Tiwari

Pediatrician 30 yrs exp Hyderabad

Put some saline nasal drops into the nostril.

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