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Mom of a 4 yr 3 m old boy4 years ago

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Hi doctor, my 3 months old boy baby is having dry cough as well fever, I'm giving dolo drops for fever every 4 hours, what do I do for dry cough? this is since yesterday evening

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ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist4 years ago

A. it is ideal that you maintain a gap of at least 6 hours between two doses of paracetamol provided the baby is not getting temperature before that. if the baby is getting higher temperatures than you can give every fourth hourly also but you have to consult a pediatrician for the dry cough

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Manali K MehtaMom of a 9 yr 5 m old boy4 years ago

A. hi parent consult your pediatrician . please don't consume the food that causes cold and cough as she's dependent on your breast milk take sunbath daily with her head and ears covered in the morning. you may keep a bowl full of chopped onion near her bed approx three feet far overnight.

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