ExpertDr. Pandurang sawantPaediatrician3 years agoA. Mostly cough cold episodes are viral in origin.
They may subside by 3 -9 days
No need of any medication if mild.
If cough and cold then need steam inhalation, nasal decongestant drops (nasivion baby nasal drops 1drop in each nostril 3-4 times a day for 3 days).
And cough syrp or drops as per babys
Cough condition (wet or dry).
Keep ur baby well hydrated in cough cold episodes
Proper hand washing, keeping away ur baby from other infected persons, exclusive breast feeding ur baby till 6months of the age, will help for fast recovery.
If decreased urine output, refusal to feed, decreased activity, breathing difficulty
Then need to consult with nearest pediatrician once.
RashmiMom of a 11 yr old girl3 years agoA. In Definitely a proper assessment would be required and after that only you can go ahead with the medication prescribed by a doctor so it will be better for you as of now to make your child sleep and continue with medication after consulting your doctor and also you can nebulise your child
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