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Nebuliser dosage

2017-11-16 15:35:55
My son is 2+ year. He has constant cough more than 3 weeks. Some one suggest me to give nebuliser. Can u plz mention the Levolin and Budecort respulses nhaler mg dosage requirement e. g. 0.31mg or 0.63 my. Pls mention.
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Levolin dosage is 0.15 mg / kg /dose , given every 20 min gap for 3 doses followed by 2-4 hrs gap. Budecort dosage is  100-400mcg/day in mild asthma, moderate asthma- 400-600 mcg/day, severe asthma- 600-800mcg/day
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use saline nasal drops
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it's not advisable to use nebulizer without oxygen.. it's better to give nebulization under medical supervision only .

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