Suggest Medication For Cold, Running Nose And Cough

Posted on Sat, 16 May 2015

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Sat, 16 May 2015 Answered on

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Question : My baby is suffering from cold(running nose and cough). Please suggest some medicines.

Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (23 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
I would like to know weight of your baby before suggesting any medicines .

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for the query. XXXXXXX .

I think this baby is younger one . I would like to know weight of your small baby before suggesting any medicines .

Regards.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Pradeep Vitta

Follow up: Dr. Krunal Karade (37 minutes later)

He is of 12 KG and 1 year and 10 month old.

Answered by Dr. Krunal Karade (28 minutes later)

Brief Answer:
Your clinical history is suggestive of URTI .

Detailed Answer:
Thanks for the follow up query.

Your clinical history is suggestive of upper respiratory tract infection (URTI) in your baby .

I would advice him ,
SOLVIN-COLD DPS oral drops 8 drops thrice daily for 7 days &
CEPHADEX oral drops 8 drops thrice daily for 7 days.

Continue breastfeeding . He will get relief .

You will need prescription for medication .

Hope this information helpful to you .

Regards.

Above answer was peer-reviewed by : Dr. Pradeep Vitta