● If the symptoms of cough present is not with predominant yellowish or discolored sputum, mostly is whitish and in lesser quantity, you can go for symptomatic treatment:-
T. DOLO 625 mg three to four times a day until you get relief, maximum 4 times, at an interval of 4 hours
If running nose or nose block, T. LEVOCETRIZINE 5 mg every night after food for 3 days NASIVION NADAL DROPS 2 in each nostril 3 to 4 times a day
If you have a cough with sputum/ phlegum take SYRUP ASCORIL EXPECTORANT 10 ml in the morning and at night after food for 3 to 5 days, if severe upto 3 times a day. If the cough is dry and without sputum, use SYRUP ASCORIL-D instead.
Additionally, do steam inhalation three times a day, gargle with warm water, and avoid chilled items and exposure to cold.
● If symptoms are there for more days, OR if sputum is in large quantity, and very yellowish or discolored, or symptoms become severe, not getting relived after symptomatic treatment done for these past 4 days, you can ADD the following with the above mentioned:-
T. AUGMENTIN 625MG — one tablet in the morning and one at night after food for 5 days.
Along with this, T. PANTOP 40 mg twice a day, 30 minutes before food morning and night, especially if you are using multiple doses of Paracetamol daily or taking T. AUGMENTIN.
Keep yourself hydrated
After good symptomatic relief, if weakness persists significantly, you can take some supplementation T. ZINCOVIT one daily in morning after food for 1 to 3 months, to help improve immunity.
Next Steps
For now of there has not been any medications taken, start with them, you can consult with me on practo or via call/ WhatsApp (915093049 eight), as the fever is been there for more than 4 days, blood investigations many be required if there are any other associated complaints.
Health Tips
Any fever of more than 100° F or any symptoms severely affecting your daily activities, visit a general physician or practioner nearby.