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Cold, Runny Nose and Chest Congestion
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Baby Boy - 2 years 2 months old
Weight - 10.8 Kg
Having a cold, runny nose for the last 2-3 days. Also have vomited 3 times in 2 days. I have visited the doctor today he has chest Congestion also. The doctor has suggested:
Asthalin 2.5 ml 3 times
Alex Junior 5 ml 3 times
Ondem 2.5 ml 3 times
Omnacortil 5 ml 3 times
Levolin 0.31 4 times 6 hourly
Monocef o 100 2.5 ml 2 times
Nutrolin B 2.5 ml 1 time
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Steroids (omnacortil) and antibiotics are usually not required in such viral illnesses, consult a pediatrician for better treatment and get your child vaccinated with influenza vaccine after illness subsides.
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You donât give any previous history of cough and cold with chest congestion - how frequently he had those symptoms- in acute attack- may need oral steroid- that should be started within 48 hrs to get result- repeated attacks inhalation bronchodilator +_ inhalation steroid and Motelucast according to frequency of attacks and you should consult for influenza vaccination-
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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