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Guardian of a 4 yr 5 m old girl3 years ago
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#asktheexpert Remedy for cough n cold for 7 month baby

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ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician3 years ago
A. Most of the time cough cold, fever  are viral in origin, it may subside by 3 -9 days.  No need of any medication if mild.   If fever above 100F then need fever medication  (paracetmol) as per weight.  If baby have cold then need steam inhalation, nasal decongestant drops (nasivion baby nasal drops/Otrivin-P nasal drops 1drop in each nostril 3-4 times a day for 3 days).  If cough then need cough syrup or drops as per babys cough condition  (wet or dry).  Keep ur baby well hydrated in cough cold fever episode Maintain hygiene, hand wash properly,  Keep ur baby away from other infected persons if possible , continue to give  all  food items as before, It will help for fast recovery.   If decreased oral intake, decreased urine output,  breathing difficulty,  Then need to consult with ur nearest pediatrician l
RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl3 years ago
A. Hi See a paediatrician would be able to advise you with the right course of medicine that you should be giving to the child your child is too small so it’s better that you consult your doctor and then go ahead with the right course of medicines for the child
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