Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years agoA. 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 cough.
if fever is there paracetamgcol 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 boy4 years agoA. Symptoms for a cold will typically last 7 to 10 days in infants and children. Common cold symptoms to watch out for in your baby include: Stuffy or runny nose. Cough.
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