Download FREE Practo app
Get ₹200 HealthCash
Cough and cold
Sir my boy is 30 months old , he gets cold every 2-3 months , I am really worried about it, he never had mothers milk , was on formula milk . He was born healthy with 3.25 kg weight but afterwards he was very thin and weak , now his weight is 12 kg but gets cold and cough easily , he had fever cough cold on 27 Feb till 10 March and now from 3-4 days again he is having cough and cold.please help
Answers (2)
Get your queries answered instantly with Care AI FREE
20000+ health queries resolved in last month
Need a proper history, if the child is having recurrent cough and cold. Does he need repeated nebulization for his cough???
Is there any family history of any prolonged cough or any allergic disorder????
Give syp alex junior 5ml three times a day.
Feel free to contact if cough doesnt improve in a day or two.
Answered
Flag this answer
1/1 people found this helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Didn't find the answer you are looking for?
Talk to experienced orthopedist online and get your health questions answered in just 5 minutes.
+112
C. Sridevi
Pediatrician
47 yrs exp
Chennai
Your Sonos slightly underweight.
Kindly check if he is having any wheezing
Is there any history of allergy
Is there any history of asthma in the family
How is his appetite
Give him levocet syrup 2.5ml twice a day for 3 days
Zincovit 5 ml once a day
Next Steps
Give him good nutritious diet
Answered
Flag this answer
Let others know if this answer was helpful
Was this answer helpful?
YES
NO
Articles you may like
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.
The question asked on this page is a free question. You can ask a free health question by downloading the Practo app.
Articles you may like
Tell us what's troubling you
Tell us what's troubling you
Disclaimer : The content is not intended to be a substitute for professional medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Always seek the advice of your physician or other qualified health provider with any questions you may have regarding your medical condition. Never disregard professional medical advice or delay in seeking it because of something you have read on this website.