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Mom of a 4 yr 7 m old girl4 years ago

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my baby is having dry cough from more than a week. doctor advised maxtra 5drops 3 times a day and mucolite 0.5ml 2 times. is it fine ? I am giving her from last 2 days nothing is happening to her cough. I too have dry cough is it because of me ?

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SandhyaMom of a 8 yr 8 m old girl4 years ago

A. Hi, continue the medicine and complete the dosage as per doctors prescription. Usually it will take five days to come down.

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