#AskTheExpert hello.. baby ko cold hai kya iss time ..hum jaise ki dehradun mai hai yaha thandi hoti hai.. kya bachee ki sikai kar skate hai jab usko cold hai.

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. Cold is most of the time because of some viral infection or allergic condition and symptoms are usually sneezing, running nose, nasal congestion and fever. cough along with throat irritation are usually associated . Treatment consists of antiallergic antipyretics analgesics and decongestants medicine . As a home remedy steam inhalation would be dkvery useful . Medicines like wikoryl / tminic / Alex cold can be used in a proper dose for 3-5 days as per the symptoms . Steam inhalation is repeated frequently .

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. it is important to keep the child hydrated. anti cold medicines are not given without medical consultation what you can give now is nasal saline drops which is salt water and can be given again and again to decrease nasal blockage as well as cough and cold try to prevent temperature variations around the child and keep the child well covered. can give indirect steam inhalation . anti-cold medicineds at this age have got side effects so can be given only after medical consultation.

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