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Dosage for cough
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My daughter is 2 yrs old and 11 kg. She is coughing. I want to know the dosage for Ascoril LS drops.
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Always first find out the cause and then only medicine should be given as repeatedly medicine can cause problems, ideally there should not be any cough medicine to be given as it's q reflux of some problem in airways, throat, post nasal dribbling irritated throat, so for root cause treated it will go away
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8 drops thrice daily
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Please give her syrup 3.5ml . Avoid drops after 1yr age.
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Dr. Raktima Chakrabarti
Pediatrician
28 yrs exp
Gurgaon
It is better to go for syrup rather than drop and don’t start any cough medicine on your own, chest need to examined before prescribing the cough medicine
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Physical consultation
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Do steam inhalation and you can use warm oil massage on chest
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
Give 1.5 ml thrice daily for 3-5 days
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Give frequent warm water to drink
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