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Father of a 5 yr 5 m old girl3 years ago

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hi, doctor have suggested deflazacort for 20 month old baby for cough and cold. is it safe 5 ml twice a day.Please suggest.

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children3 years ago

A. for severe cough if the doctor has advised follow his instruction Cold and cough in small babies are because of viral infections you have to treat them symptomatically with steam inhalation and saline drops in the nose of the baby e they will subside generally in a week's time

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