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My daughter is 7 month old.she has cold
My daughter is 7 month old.she has cold and cough from 2 days.her doctor prescribed evacold and betnesol oral drops .I came to know betnesol is steroid.not useful for cough.is betnesol safe for baby ?
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Betnesol is not required.
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nasal saline if nose is blocked .
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Don’t give betnesol .
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Please clarify your child's current age.. Need to evaluate.. Is she having recurrent episodes of cough and cold?
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do consult for further advice.
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Dr. Sachin Pariskar
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Pune
No not safe
Dont give it now
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Dr. Jyothi
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Not required
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Dr. Devaraja
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11 yrs exp
Coimbatore
No needed
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Dr. Manish Saxena
Pediatrician
22 yrs exp
Gurgaon
No need for betnesol
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