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Cough problem

2018-02-16 17:22:30
My son is 5 months old. He is facing cough problem from last 2days . can you please suggest any cough syrup for my baby?.
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Kofarest pd drops

Answered2018-02-17 07:18:20

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If mild,just give steam inhalations for cold and cough and decongestant nasal drops for nasal block or increased cough on lying down. If accompanied by other symptoms like wheezing sounds in the breathing and breathlessness,consult your paediatrician asap.

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