Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children3 years agoA. If baby has symptoms of cough and cold it may last for few days or couple of weeks depending on the severity of infection which may be viral usually.at times may be allergic too.
If there is fever above 99 Fahrenheit you need to give paracetamol 3 times a day to the child.
In case of nasal congestion in cold you can give steam which is the best remedy as well as you can use nasomist saline drops many times in a day one drop in each nostril. In case of cough, the syrup is advised according to the type of cough (dry or productive)which needs to be examined before prescribing the medicine.
If there are aggravated symptoms due to cough and cold ,any breathing difficulty the baby has + dedehydration and not taking feed properly a physical examination is important for which you should contact your treating pediatrician.
RashmiMom of a 10 yr 11 m old girl3 years agoA. The writing is going to be consulting the doctor because a doctor only can advise you with the right kind of medicine that you can be offering to the child for a proper or feeling of the issue that your child is going through so it’s important to consult a doctor oWrite Your Answer Here
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