Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 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 needs 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.gd
if fever is there paracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 11 m old girl4 years agoA. hi
for medicines ,you have to consult your pediatrician.
here I suggest some homemade remedies which will help:
prepare kadha with warm water, Tulsi leaves, pinch of salt and Turmeric powder ,give it in 2 tbsp quantity every 4 hours.
keep your child well hydrated
you can apply baby rub on your child chest and back.
dress your child in weather appropriate clothes.
provide apt sun light at least 20 minutes a day.
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