Common cold is one of the most common problem in children.Most of the time it is caused by virus (eg: influenza). Can be treated in a conservative way at home.
Next Steps
1. Steam inhalation 4-6 times per day
2. Normal saline 0.9% drops 4-5 times per day 1 drop in each nostril
3. Chloramphenicol syrup 2-2.5ml three time a day for 3 days
Health Tips
If the child is having fever or snoring to consult the paediatrician nearby
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