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My baby has a fever and cough and cold. Can i give him antibiotic? Please suggest

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Better to go to pediatrician to decide for antibiotic... At your end I think crocin you can give.. ...  Read More

My baby is suffering from high fever from last 2days age ,3 years and also having cough

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Give steam inhalations 4-5 times a day for cold and cough and decongestant nasal drops for nasal block. Use paracetamol for fever and repeat every 4 hours if required. If not improving OR accompanied ...  Read More

My baby is 1 year old.He is suffering from fever and cough from last three days.I have given him calpol syrup for fever .When I give calpol it reduces fever but after 3 to 4 hours it again come.Kindly suggest me medicine for him.

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Hi, please try ibugesic and sponging to reduce the fever, meet your pediatrician for trying to find out the cause of fever and get some tests done as needed ...  Read More

My baby having cold and cough and fever from last four days and fever comes down when pcm given and fever again stared after 4 hours.cold and cough is not down, consulting doctor but not having relieif till now. Doctors given Azithromycin syp. , PCM syp. , levocetrizine syp. and levolin plus. And also having CBC checkup which shows normal results

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If baby is active, play full in inter Febrile period, you can wait for more 2 days. you have to visit pediatrician and need to do some additional test. ...  Read More

Hi Sir my baby 2year old he is suffering from fever cough and cold 3days .medicen use ibugesic plus and alercid drop

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That will give him Only symptomatic relief Will need antibiotics ...  Read More

My baby is of 2 year 5 months . He is having cold and cough and fever. What to do ?? Please suggest. Fever is because of cold and cough. Sometime fever gets gone and sometime comes back . Can we give Ibugesic Plus Suspension Or Nobel-Plus ?? Which one is best for babies for cold , cough and fever .

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Greetings. Kindly consult me on Practo https://www.practo.com/kanyakumari/doctor/dr-shebin-c-e-paediatrics?practice_id=1339455 ...  Read More

My mother had fever cough headache. She took antibiotics and paracetamol. And shes cured. But My 11 month baby weighing 10 kg, had fever . So we went doctor they prescribed paracetamol drops100/ml , 1.5ml 6 hourly. He dint have cold or cough that time. Maxtra oral drops(5mg+2mg), 0.5 ml-0.5ml-0.5ml. His fever was 100, its gone in one day. Now look

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Most of the cold and cough in children is viral. Hence the no antibiotic policy . The paediatrician assesses your child and decides if they need antibiotics . This cough you talk about is called linge ...  Read More

Baby son. Age- 6 months. Weight- 6.2kg My baby was having cough and 101.4 fever yesterday. We tool him to pediatric doctor in evening. They gave medicines. They told to give 3 ml pcm if baby has fever else not. We gave 3 ml pcm at 8 pm. It relieved for sometime. But at 1-2 am in night, fever and cough worsened and he was having 102.5 fever. We ga

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It looks more of a viral infection. Continue giving pcm SOS. If it persists for more than 48 hours, visit your doc ...  Read More

Hello team, my baby is 4.5 month old and after traveling to native she is suffering from cold cough and fever 99 f...she is currently under medication.. doctor mentioned mild bronchitis with urti...I wanted to know how many days it will take her to recover..is there anything to be worried please

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Actually it depends on the severity how the child is clinically. if fever is not reducing even after giving medication or any breathing problem or if the child is not able to feed or completely inacti ...  Read More

Dears sir/madam, My son 4year old male baby, he has been suffering from fever, cough and running nose from last 2weeks. Already we are consulting Pediatric and get the medicine, but right now little cought is controlled not fully , and fever and running nose is continuously is there. What is your best suggestion, please ...!!!

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Hi. Thanks for writing to Practo consult. Does the child have documented fever ? If no please try and document fever every6 hours. I mean note fever every 6hour's. If ye's fever is present , then chi ...  Read More

My seven year daughter has fever, cold and cough since yesterday, we are giving her CALPOL 250 syrup as and when fever comes. Please advise further course. Thanks

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Looks like you need a pediatric consultation ...  Read More

Why do people believe that rice is not good during cold and coughs? In my house generally during viral cough cold and runny nose, rice is being avoided.

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Need a few more details please consult for further evaluation and treatment ...  Read More

Hi , My 3 months baby boy is 6 kg . First I want to know if he comes under normal weight range. Second he has cold and cough and some fast breathing as told by doctor he may or may not need hospitalization. He is on formula feed inmil .Because in starting I have tried all things but he refused breast so unfortunately I have to formula feed him . I

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At 3months age 6kg wt.is normal ,formula feeds does not cause cough and cold ,only concern is fast breathing .Please watch closely ,if it is more than 60 / min ,then consult any pediatrician inyour ar ...  Read More

Hi , My 3 months baby boy is 6 kg . First I want to know if he comes under normal weight range. Second he has cold and cough and some fast breathing as told by doctor he may or may not need hospitalization. He is on formula feed inmil .Because in starting I have tried all things but he refused breast so unfortunately I have to formula feed him . I

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Greetings A weight of 6 kg is perfectly healthy and sits around the 25th to 50th percentile for a 3-month-old baby boy. Formula feeding itself does not cause a cold, though breast milk provides speci ...  Read More

I am a 26 year old female .I have stomach pain fever and cough fl, I am feeling weak and uncomfortable.please suggest what could be the reason and what medicine or precautions I should take

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Can help you, kindly consult and provide detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management ...  Read More

My baby is 13 months old..she has mild fever for 2 days can I give 2.5ml of p250 to her (morning-afternoon-night).is it ok .

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Give fever medicine only if there is fever above 99F. P250 can be in that case Fever is not dangerous for the child. Fever is created by the body to kill microbes. Wipe the body with water first alway ...  Read More

Hello, my 2 year old baby had fever and throat pain for 2.5 day( we give ibuprofen fever goes off and again comes back after 8 to 10 hr for those 2.5 day). Then fever was gone for the rest of the third day without any medicine. But next day (4th day) he started coughing and sneezin a lot. We took him to doctor in evening who said he got bronchiti

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Greetings coughing, sneezing, and a recent clinical diagnosis of bronchitis.This returning pattern is consistent with "double sickening," which often happens when a secondary bacterial infection like ...  Read More

My four months old baby became very fussy, cranky and felt warm to touch yesterday. Her temperature checked via digital thermometer under the armpit was 99.1°F. We took her for a check-up where her heartbeat was examined and fever was suspected. She was prescribed 0.9 ml Dolo, which I gave around 9 PM. Before the medicine, while feeding, she passed

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Greetings armpit temperature of 99.1°F in a four-month-old infant is generally considered within a normal physiological range, though her symptoms resemble possible mild infections or gastrointe ...  Read More

He's having high fever since last night. Severe headache from last 2 days. He's having problem opening his eyes due to headache. He's also facing cough problem. Weakness is also there, he's unable to get up. Kindly suggest some medication

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Steam inhalation with Vicks or eucalyptus oil two times before meals. Tab cefexim o200 two times after food for five days. Zerodol sp three times a day after food for five days. Montek lc one at ...  Read More

99.8 °F Fever in baby of 1 month from morning today. Weight 3.2 kg. Pls suggest. Baby eating well, mother's milk only. Had little cold from last 2 days. Can be heard in breathing at night. Pls suggest

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If taking feeds well and activity is good..nothing to worry..Use saline nasal drops for cold..and Paracetamol drops for fever every 6 th hourly if fever is there.. if there is any dull activity and de ...  Read More

Hello doctors my age is 14 and I have had a fever for the last 5 to 7 days and I have a cough , including throat pain, and I was under treatment for 5 days, now the treatment is over and yesterday I had an unusual throat pain yesterday there was no fever and there was a "pooking sensation as well" yesterday when I yawned it was feeling like the thr

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Take full blood test and get consulted ...  Read More

Hello Doctors , I had a fever 6-8 days back , Cough , and when i cough my chest used to hurt and throat problem was not there , but starting yesterday , I had an unusual throat pain , and today when I was swallowing my saliva , and a little "pooking" sensation came , now it is not there , and a lot of cough , I have discharged the phlegm out of my

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This may still be part of a viral upper respiratory tract infection/post-viral throat irritation with cough. Since symptoms have recurred after initial improvement, a pediatric examination is advisabl ...  Read More

Fever cough and cold for past 5 days. Using paracetamol. Have allergic cold to AC and chilled food. Please suggest.

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If fever is high or continuous - plz consult Rest it is self limiting ...  Read More

I am having cold cough tonsil and fever since 2 days . Body pains and severe headache as well. I am feeling very drowsy and weakness is there in body . Getting temperature mostly during night times. Unable to sleep properly as well

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Use sinarest and dolo ...  Read More

Fever cough red eyes last 2-3 days kya ye typhoid ke symptoms hai i m worry My daughter is 8 year old har 2 hour me bukhar aa jata hai kya mujhe test karwana chahiye and kya medicine de sakte hai

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Your concern is understandable. Before you go spend money on getting lab tests done. Check if it's already about 72 hours with these symptoms then to get a full fever profile makes sense. But if not t ...  Read More

I am suffering from cold cough and fever body is heating and feeling weak .Not able to properly do physical activities.

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Need few more details for proper understanding of your issue. You can consult with me online on Practo or whatsapp on eight three one eight four six nine eight eight six for proper diagnosis, conclusi ...  Read More

My brother got hospitalized in hospital due to medical issue,in that ward 2 patient were infected with TB,ward was big,me with my son went there to meet my brother irrespective we don't know about TB patients,but ward boy told me about that and we left with in 5 minutes,this happened about 4 days ago,so is this possible the coughing which my child

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Yes your child could have been exposed to TB but the cough doesn't appear immediately. It would be better if you consult a paediatrician regarding that. ...  Read More

I am 30 years old and I have fever 99-100 and cough since 3 days now and I have been taking ibugesic plus syrup whenever I get fever or body pain because nothing else works like Dolo or only paracetamol etc so I use to take 30 ml as it's a kids medcine but I read 30 ml is high dose please suggest Me the dosage... please don't suggest any other me

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Better consult online ...  Read More

My bby has fever since 7 days which us not coming down, he is 6 months 15 days old , he is under paediatrics treatment where he asked for blood test, i habe attached a report , and xray, he started antibiotic and other medicines ,i just want to ask from 7 days i am givung paracetamol to him and i dont know how further i have to give, does it will h

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There are many causes of fever Cbc shows child is anemic and there can be superseded infection X ray is clear ...  Read More

I m 54 years . 3 0 days back I felt cold and caught with fever cough and bronchitis.. symptoms improved with rest of the couple of days and use of Paracetamol..After 30 days I again got fever. Though Bronchitis cured but cough is not fully cured. I did not take antibiotics.plz advise treatment

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Persistent cough after a viral infection or bronchitis can sometimes last 3–4 weeks due to airway irritation. However, since you developed fever again after a month, it should be evaluated to ru ...  Read More

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