ExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician2 years agoA. Hello, your baby boy is newborn baby just 16 days old and he is having a cold so Don’t give him any medicine unless he is clinically examined by your paediatrician
Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Cold is most of the time because of viral illness and if the child is having recurrent running nose and nasal congestion it may be a part of allergic rhinitis also so it needs a proper examination.
steam inhalation will be beneficial in both the cases along with decongestant medicine like alex cold/ hatric 3/ sinarest.
As at part of viral illness there could be associated symptoms like cough and fever which needs treatment accordingly along with a prfoper hydration needs to be maintained .
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