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My son who is 4months 23days old(35weeks preterm) has stuffy nose and cold and was not taking milk..doctor gave me delcon drops 0.3 for 3times for 5days..is this medicine safe? Can i stop the medicine within 3days as the cold stops
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Yes this medicine is safe and commonly used. Please stop as soon as the cold stops. There is no fixed duration.
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