Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children1 Year agoA. Cough along with Cold and fever most of the time is a viral illness or allergic and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration needs to be maintained. you can give steam inhalation which may be useful .
cough needs to be treated with medicine like anti allergic expectorant bronchodilators antitussives or cough suppresents medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cough and need.
In severe cough nebulisation can be given where medicine directly gets dilivered in the respiratory tract.
Also if fever is there paracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose is 15 mxfg/ kg body weight and can be repeated after 6 hours again ifv required .
Home remedies like Tulsi & ginger mix in honey can be tried for soothing.
RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl1 Year agoA. I think you need to nebulise the child which is going to help in opening up the nasal passage throat and chest congestion for the child and after that situation situation is going to be better also also you can use nasal spray 3 to 4 times in the day
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