Chronic cough

2023-10-18 06:51:01
My Daughter (2.5yrs old) is having On & off coughing from more than 3 months. It increases at Nights and early morning. Nebuliser (levolin 0.63, Budesonide) provides relief but as soon as Nebuliser is taken off, Coughing starts again. For How long can we give these Nebulisation to my child. its been almost 2 months. (At present it a Dry forcefull coughing). pls advice
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Consult to Pediatrician or auscultate if wheezing present then do nebulization
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watch for distress

Answered2023-10-18 11:31:20

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Hello,if chronic cough is there…then detail examination of the child is required.instead of nebulization you can shift to mdi with spacer salbutamol sos and budesonide twice a day for 3 months ..after that we can gradually taper..kindly consult in detail for further opinion

Answered2023-10-18 08:42:38

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