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Mom of a 5 yr 7 m old girl4 years ago
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Hello doctor.My baby is 18 months old and suffering from cold.What home remedies should be done?I avoid giving medicines to her so should I give medicine for cold or not?

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 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 proper evaluation by the dogctor 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 hgjours again if required .
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