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Cold with runny nose

2026-01-08 10:48:33
My 11 month old daughter has had a cold with a running nose since today night. Can i use vicks babyrub? Is it safe for an 11 month old ?
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Not safe

Answered2026-01-09 09:42:37

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query. Early consultations can prevent complications. Kindly contact me on whatsapp chat  (84960595 six five) Dr Faisal Zoheb MBBS , MD PAEDIATRICS , PGPN (BOSTON), Neonatology fellow ( Newborn and vaccination specialist )

Answered2026-01-08 15:03:36

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Greetings it's not safe . It can burn the skin

Answered2026-01-08 13:25:09

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totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat. Contact number: 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

Answered2026-01-08 11:34:55

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Not recommended

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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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Answered2026-01-09 02:05:11

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No it is not recommended to use Vicks baby rub. Just put plain nasal saline drops three to four times daily. Look for danger signs like fast breathing. Kindly consult on Practo Dr. Aishwarya Lachake Pediatrician

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