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Mom of a 1 yr old boy9 months ago

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can i put nasal drops for baby ? How many drops for each nostril?

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ExpertDr Priyashree Mukherjee ChakrabortyPaediatrician9 months ago

A. Yes, you can safely put nasal drops The dose is one drop in each nostril 2 to 3 times a day. You need to be very careful while putting do not exceed the doses.

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl9 months ago

A. One drop each nostril and then you can repeat it again after six hours if you need because actually the nose is going to open for at least 3 to 5 hours once you start putting these drops so you can repeat that 5 to 6 times in the day depending upon the need

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