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Cold treatment for infant

2015-12-10 05:39:41
Hi, my nephew is 1 month old and got cold recently. He cannot sleep properly and keeps crying all the time. Doctor had given some drops for removing blockage in nostrils. Any medicine or any treatment is given to infants for cold?
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Hi, Nasal saline drops to be used every 4 hours 20 min before a feed. This is only if baby has no fever. Disclaimer "This provisional advice provided by me stands subject to the patient undergoing a physical examination and is based entirely on inputs provided by patient/attendants. The patient is advised for physical examination at earliest"

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