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Suffering from severe cold
My baby is suffering from severe cold since 3 days. It is increasing day by day. Can you please tell me the remedies to prevent cold and running nose for my child.
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How old is the child?
Hope child doesn't have fever
Take following medicines, low dose
Phenargan syrup 1 spoon, thrice daily
Another choice is Sincerest syrup, same dose
Avoid outdoors as pollution is bad
Total rest
A spoon of honey and warm water helps
Next Steps
Steam inhalation with care
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Dr. Bipin Ninan Abraham
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7 yrs exp
Bangalore
Depending on the age and weight of the child can medicines be suggested. It would be advisable to get a humidifier in the house, take the nasal bulb to clear the nose, feed a liquid diet and avoid exposure to allergens and keep the house clean.
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