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provide effective home remedies for curing long time cough and cold

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#asktheexpert 
provide effective home remedies for curing long time cough and cold

Accepted Answer

Cough along with Cold and fever most of the time is a  viral illness or allergic and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration needs to be maintained. you can give steam inhalation which may be useful .
cough needs to be treated with medicine like anti allergic  expectorant bronchodilators antitussives or cough suppresents medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cough and need.
In severe cough nebulisation can be given where medicine directly gets dilivered in the respiratory tract.
Also if fevergi is there paracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose is 15 mg/ kg body weight and can be repeated after 6 hours again if reqhuired .
Home remedies like Tulsi & ginger mix in honey can be tried for soothing.

Accepted Answer

Ginger juice honey mixture should be given at least two times or three times in the day in general and casual specially during the winter season along with that if the problem is continuous then get it tested for an allergy as well for your child

#asktheexpert provide effective home remedies for curing long time cough and cold