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Hai dr.my baby is 17 months old.she has running nose from 3 days and slowly cough also started I am giving cough syrup from 3 days twice a day but cough is not reduced .is this a seasonal change or else symptoms of corona I am worried . I am sneezing a lot I don't have cough or runny nose.
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Dont worry at present... Give cetirizine syp 2.5ml once a day for 7 days... Give some home remedy for dry cough...as it takes time so no issues... These symptoms commonly seen in seasonal changes.....but If any family members have coronq then only do covid test...
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just relaxed....
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Hi, Do steam inhalation Give frequent warm water/ soup
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Wait for 2-3 days for the viral illness to settle. If baby is tired, having temperature then get COVID testing
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