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2018-01-20 17:53:58
My sister, who is suffering cough and cold. She is also 3month of pregnancy. Please advise.
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Steam inhalation twice daily will help relieve the cold Gargling with warm salt water will help relieve sore throat.
Next Steps
If symptoms persist consider the following medication 1)Tablet CETRIZINE 10mg once daily at night for 3 days The above drug is safe to use in pregnancy
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Consult a nearby doctor if symptoms persist. Use only warm water to drink. Ask her to take plenty of fluids. Do consult me online for further queries.

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