Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy3 years agoA. Keep the child well covered and cover the ears and neckof the child properly to prevent temperature variations.
Give nasal saline drops every 3 hours which will help in decreasing both cough and cold. You can also go for indirect steam inhalation. Continue regular diet and keep child well hydrated.d
If the child is well hydrated then cough and cold will improve rapidly.
anti-cold medicines at this age have got side effects so can be given only after medical consultation.
can give indirect steamx inhalation.
Sonam PrasadMom of 2 children3 years agoA. hi dear Although not every cough for a baby older than 4 months is a reason for a doctor's visit, call your baby's doctor if the cough is accompanied by symptoms such as: any fever (if baby is 2 months or younger) fever for more than 3 days in any age child. labored breathing (fast breathing, wheezing, shortness of breath)
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