Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Cough is a protective reflex of the body to expel out the mucus or any irritant factor from the respiratory tract which is most of the time assosiated with cold due to any viral or bacterial infection . A proper examination is required to find the cicause .
As a home remedy you can start with steam inhalation . Cough can be treated with cough suppressant or antitussives as per the cause. For cold antihistamines are useful and nasal saline drops are also benifecial .
AbhayaMom of a 15 yr 8 m old boy2 years agoA. Hi mom
Give maxtra syrup for cold and cough to ur baby.
Apply vicks vaporub on the chest and throat to get relief from cough and cold.
For fever give paracetamol to ur baby if the fever is 99.5F or above.
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