hlo doctor...my son is 3 yr 5 month old... few days back doctor has advised me to start asthma pump (seroflo) to my son due to cold cough and later the wheezing sound starting coming from his chest.. doctor told me he has mild asthma. should I start giving him pump.???......as the medications have steroids...does it has any side effects. ?? can it affect the health ??

1 Answer

Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years ago

A. it is the most important treatment given to the child in the form of inhaler and even if you give throughout the year inhaler has got less side effects compared to any oral syrup so please follow the recommendations of your doctor

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