Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. 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 negueds to be treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation 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 .
POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 5 m old boy2 years agoA. Honey has antimicrobial agents that fight cold. The sweet taste of honey enhances saliva production, which in turn helps in thinning the mucus. Honey is helpful in relieving cough because of its various antimicrobial and anti-inflammatory properties too. Due to its viscous nature, it soothes the throat. An ideal way to administer honey is to mix a tablespoon of it in a glass of warm water and squeeze some fresh lemon juice into it.
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