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Father of a 4 yr 3 m old boy3 years ago
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#asktheexperts my baby boy infected with cold and cough since 2 months repeated...i used antibiotic syrups for my baby minimum one month ..sir pls tell me is immunity power decreased by using this medicines..

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 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 ptrroper evaluatgion by the doctor according to the type of cough. if fever is there paracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years ago
A. Too much of antibiotics are not considered to be given to the child because they are not healthy they have side-effects if given for longer duration if your child is constantly falling sick because of the any reason then that’s mostly allergies so I think you need to work upon finding out the reason first and then you continue with any medicine which is specifically for that reason like allergy orWrite Your Answer Here
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