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Nasal block

2021-03-25 19:07:35
My son is 18 months,his nasal getting block due to little cold,Can i use otrivin oxy (adults ) to give him.
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Can't use adult's medicine for children. Repeated use of otrivin paeditric drops not advisable.. Saline drops are always preferred

Answered2021-03-26 03:41:45

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No. Give saline nasal drops for nose block and do steam inhalation

Answered2021-03-26 01:14:08

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