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Cold symptoms for 6 yrs old

2020-12-03 16:37:20
My son is showing cold symptoms from evening today..he is 6 yrs old...so far no fever buy should I start any medication? Please advise asap
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You can give Cetirizine syp 5ml two times a day for cold.... Give paracetamol if fever appears....
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give steam inhalation two times a day if possible...

Answered2020-12-03 16:44:56

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Hi, Do steam inhalation Give warm water to drink frequently
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If cold increases, give Syr Cetrizine

Answered2020-12-04 01:36:24

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