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Persistant cough

2021-01-02 18:52:39
Son aged 8 years, has slight cold with blocked nose for nearly 8 days. Have been giving him relent syrup 6 ml twice a day. The blocked nose hasn't cleared. From yesterday he has persistent cough. Gave him chericof , but no releif. Cough looks like dry cough but feels a pressure at chest while coughing. Kindly suggest medicines.
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You just need to clear the nasal congestion with some nasal drops, steam. A cough suppressant and anti allergic medicine with help too

Answered2021-01-05 14:37:44

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Its better to consult pediatrician in person.

Answered2021-01-03 02:17:19

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Give steam inhalation twice a day... Do gargles with lukewarm water.. Give tab. L dio1 M daily for 7 days...
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more detailed history requires as dry cough is since 1 week....
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consult online if needed

Answered2021-01-03 02:12:15

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Hi For blocked nose use otrivin p 3 times for 3 days Relent syrup 5 ml Twice a day
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Consult near by pediatrician

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Thank you for your question, is there any family history of allergy? Any contact with COVID + ve case?, you can start steam inhalation, betadine gurgling and fix an online appointment so that I can assess him at least on video
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Betadine gurgling

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Dear parents, Stop chericof syp &give anti cold along with bronchodilater cough syp &also add a antibiotic. For details consultation call online on app practo

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