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Cough and cold in 8 months baby
Hi 8 months baby have cold and cough and runny nose
Already given mextra. .6 ml 3 times from 3 days
But still runny nose
No congestion in chest
What next I can do
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6ml is too much for infants....
Give cetirizine syp 2.5ml once a day....
If non congestion in chest then no need to give any medicine for cough..
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consult online if needed..
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Continue Maxtra drops give for total 5 days then stop
Nasomist nasal saline drops 3 to 4 drops in each nostril SOS if nose blocked
Syp. Ascoril LS 2 ml 3 times a day for 5 days for cough...
For further assistance please consult online
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Give Cetrizine syrup 2.5 ml thrice daily for 3 days
Next Steps
Do steam inhalation
Give frequent warm water or soup
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