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Cough and cold in 8 months baby

2020-11-09 16:20:10
Hi 8 months baby have cold and cough and runny nose Already given mextra. .6 ml 3 times from 3 days But still runny nose No congestion in chest What next I can do
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6ml is too much for infants.... Give cetirizine syp 2.5ml once a day.... If non congestion in chest then no need to give any medicine for cough..
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consult online if needed..

Answered2020-11-09 17:35:37

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Continue Maxtra drops give for total 5 days then stop Nasomist nasal saline drops 3 to 4 drops in each nostril SOS if nose blocked Syp. Ascoril LS 2 ml 3 times a day for 5 days for cough... For further assistance please consult online

Answered2020-11-09 17:35:31

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Give Cetrizine syrup 2.5 ml thrice daily for 3 days
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Do steam inhalation Give frequent warm water or soup

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