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Prolonged cough

2019-06-24 12:35:52
Hi Doctors, my son now having prolonged cough for more than 3 months , cough is not regular but having strong sound whenever coughing like mucus which is never going off. Tried with cough syrups, Nasal sprays and antibiotics but now doctor is suggesting for inhaler having steriods for 3-4 months . Is it safe to give to my 3 year old kid?
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Yes, u can as prescribed by ur pediatrician

Answered2019-06-24 12:48:09

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Yes this is the most safe and best treatment

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