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Shpurative tonsilitis and fry cough
My son just recovered from supurative tonsillitis. He was given antibiotic augmenting DDS. Along with ibugesic plus and viscodyme. The fever has gone 3 days back. But he has been considerably dry coughing a lot and runny nose watery. Should I continue visocdyme or please suggest any other medicine
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Add Syp Tixylix 5 ml twice a day for 5 days. Stop Viscodyne
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Dr. Shashidhar Vishwanath
Pediatrician
24 yrs exp
Bangalore
Wait for the course of the antibiotic to complete ..
Use suggested medicine .. if not getting better go back to the paediatrician for a check
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Dr. Chaya K A
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Davanagere
Hello , Along with viscodyne , can you add syrup Sinarest Af 5ml twice a day for 3 -5 days . It will slowly come down , if nose Block is there you can give steam inhalation
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If it is persistent with recurrence of fever, Then kindly consult the paediatrician
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You can use 2 to 3 cloves of garlic which should be kept near the pillow where the child sleep and apply baby vicks to the souls and cover up with the socks during night times .
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