Cough n trhought infection

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Can I give cefixime 50 mg - 5ml twise a day For my 5 months old boy... pediatrics doc suggested.....

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Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji Pediatrician 17 yrs exp North Goa · Accepted Answer

Dr. Poonam M Sambhaji

Pediatrician 17 yrs exp North Goa

Hi thanks for writing to Practo. Please do not self medicate such small babies that too with antibiotic, without knowledge of same. You may give nasal saline drops and get baby seen by pediatrician.

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