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Hi , My son is having cold(running nose) and cough from 4 days .He is 10 months old.I am currently giving him Maxtra 1ml twice a day .But there is no visible effect.Can someone please suggest a better cure for my son .Can i apply vicks or any home remedies . Thanks in advance .
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Give steam at least 4 times a day,the problem should resolve.maxtra is for cold only.If coughing is severe,consult your paediatrician asap.
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