Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. Cold most of the time is a viral illness where there could be running nose sneezing along with cough and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration . steam inhalation will also be useful in this .
cough needs to be treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be used once a proper evaluation by the doctor is done and according to the type of cough its prescribed.
if any fever is thereb paracetamol can be given tov reduce the temperature and the dose can be repeated again after 6 hours if required .
Sonam PrasadMom of 2 children3 years agoA. hi dear
Use the saline drops before the baby feeds or goes to sleep. Use a warm washcloth or cotton swab to clean the nostrils. Bulb syringes can be difficult to clean and may harbor bacteria. 2 Be sure to clean your bulb syringe after each use.
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