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Guardian of a 5 yr 9 m old boy3 years ago

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Hi Doctor my son is 2.5 years old got cold yesterday and he got running nose, what medicine can be given to him. Temperature is normal and no fever.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. Use a saline spray to moisten the nasal passages before suctioning mucus or a saline gel to cut down on inflammation. Use a cool-mist humidifier if the air is dry. Sit in the bathroom with the hot shower running and have your child breathe in the steam.Bulb suction. Runny noses can be treated by using gentle bulb suction or another suction device like the NoseFrida to clear the mucus from the baby's nostrils. ... Saline drops. ... Plenty of fluids. ... A cool mist humidifier. ... Petroleum jelly. ... Avoid decongestants and menthol rubs.

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POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy3 years ago

A. Maxtra Syrup is a combination of two medicines that help to relieve the symptoms of cold. It consists of Chlorpheniramine, an antiallergic that relieves allergy symptoms like runny nose, watery eyes, and sneezing.

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