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Guardian of a 7 yr 11 m old girl2 years ago
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#AskTheExpert my child is 5 years old.she is having cold n cough again again

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago
A. Cough along with Cold most of the time is a viral illness and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration. you can give steam inhalation which is very useful . cough needs to be treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cougfrh. if fever is there paracetamhol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years ago
A. Precautions to be taken : steer clear of anyone who has a cold.avoid secondhand smoke.wash their hands well and often, especially after blowing their noses.sneeze or cough into a tissue or their elbow, not into their hands.not share towels, drinking glasses, or eating utensils with someone who has a cold.
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