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2025-09-22 15:36:24
My kid is 8 yrs old ...he has been continuously coughing. I gave dropizin still The cough is there ... Can I give cofstop?
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There can be multiple causes of cough, including allergic and infectious causes. Please see a pediatrician for proper diagnosis and treatment

Answered2025-10-08 11:17:12

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It's not so simple. A pediatrician has to take details of symptoms and check up to look at the cause of the cough. Then they will prescribe an appropriate medicine. Visit a pediatrician.

Answered2025-09-23 12:05:04

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

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