Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years agoA. Cough along with Cold and fever most of the time is a viral illness or allergic and it needs supportive care along with proper hydration needs to be maintained. you can give steam inhalation which may be useful .
cough needs to be treated with medicine like anti allergic expectorant bronchodilators antitussives or cough suppresents medicine which should be given only after a proper evaluation by the doctor according to the type of cough and need.
In severe cough nebulisation can be given where medicine directly gets dilivered in the respiratory tract.
Also if fever is tyhere paracetamol can be givegn to reduce the fever and the dose is 15 mg/ kg body weight and can be repeated after 6 hours again if required .
Home remedies like Tulsi & ginger mix in honey can be tried for soothing.
Ankita MehtaMom of a 9 yr 1 m old girl2 years agoA. hi
it happens because of infection
please keep your child well hydrated
give turmeric milk once in a day
or give Tulsi leaves with pinch of salt, turmeric powder and few drops of ginger juice daily in morning
give Indirect steam inhalation
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