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2025-09-17 17:59:05
My 5 months old baby boy having a nasal congestion due to which he his unable to sleep well at night I am already giving him nasomist drops and cetirizine syrup now what should I do
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Nothing to worry , nasal congestion is very common in infants , use normal saline nasal drop frequently and montair lc

Answered2025-09-20 12:59:51

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For a 5 months baby we should not use Cetirizine totally understand your concern Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided. contact me on practo or WhatsApp chat Contact number : 97012307 two nine Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology

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I need to ask few more questions before answering your query 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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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment

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