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my baby is one month old, he is suggesting from cold and cough usually in night
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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy2 years agoA. give nasal saline drops every few hourly to the child in the nasal cavity.
try to prevent temperature variations around the child
you can go for indirect steam inhalation which will again help in decreasing both cough and cold
continue the regular diet of the child
if there is no improvement in few days then meet your doctord
for fever and pain give paracetamol.
anti-cold medicines at this age have got side effects so can be given only after medical consultation.
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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. 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 treated with anti allergic and expectorant bronchodilators or antitussives medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor accordigung to the type of cough.
if fever is there paracetamoly can be given to reduce the fever and the dose can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
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