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Runny nose and white mucus from nose
My son from yesterday night Runny nose and feeling uncomfortable. Should i give 2.5 ml of this syrup as doctor given. His age 1 year and weight 8.6 kg. Attached photo
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Can use nasal saline drops. Keep him hydrated.
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At that age we prefer not to give this medication. I would recommend a teleconsultation so that we can discuss the symptoms in detail, review the complete history, and understand what treatments have already been tried
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We generally avoid giving combination drugs to children
Start with normal saline drops every 6 hourly and give plain levocetrizine syrup to baby
Avoid combination drug
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Yes you can use it. This is a viral respiratory tract infection. It will last a few days
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I would recommend to use nasal drops before using syrups..even if after using nasal drops child is uncomfortable u can use syrup..Rather than using combination syrup its better to use plain levocetrizeine syrup...
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Greetings yes u can give in night along with Nasoclear nasal spray 1 drops four times a day
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Use nasal spray
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes this syrup is for cold and runny nose so you can give daily night for 3 days
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Dr. Devaraja
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Coimbatore
No , just saline drops
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Dr. Jay Gajjar
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6 yrs exp
Surat
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