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Father of a 5 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago
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my baby girl is 20 months old. she is suffering from cold and cough. can i give cheridryl junior syrup to her as suggested by one of the doctor ?

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profile image of Dr Sameer awadhiyaDr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children4 years ago

A. Cough along with Cold most of the time is a viral illness and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration. you can give steam inhalation which is very useful . cough needs to be treatedg with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of coughg if fever is there paracetamol can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .

Author of questionFather of a 5 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

A. on cheridryl junior label, it is written not to use for children under 6 years. please suggest...

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