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18.5 month suffering from severe cough

2019-01-29 23:06:57
My 18.5 mo is having sleepless nights due to severe cough and blocked nose. Alex junior is not working at all ! He ends up vomitting while taking the dose atleast once a day. His condition is stressing me out. I am giving nasal spray for the blocked nose. I hv taken him twice to different doctors. Pls help with advice and alternate cough suppressant
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Try levosalbutamol nebulisation followed by syrup along with the decogestants

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Hi, you can try adding tixylix syrup 2.5 ml thrice daily and honey tuss syrup 2.5 ml thrice daily. Ask your pediatrician about the need for antibiotics

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