#asktheexperts one year old baby having cough & mild temp

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Accepted Answer

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 aftegyr a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cough.
if fever is there paracetamol chan be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .

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Hello dear parent! Try giving indirect steam inhalation. Give a tepid sponge bath. Consult your child’s doctor for evaluation and advice. Maintain a good personal hygiene and follow your doctor’s advice diligently. Serve healthy foods in cute Babyhug stainless steel bowls and plates to encourage eating healthy.