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Suggest Treatment For Cough And Cold In A Child

my daughter is 3 years old and for the last one week she is down with cough..she is not able to sleep properly or even eat..today my doctor prescribed her Corex DX syrup for cough and quantity is 3 ml thrice a day.. i want to ask for how many days i have to continue and is there any major side effect.
posted on Mon, 15 Sep 2014
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Hi...you can continue for a maximum of 5 days and no major side effects. Sometimes rarely it can cause faster heart rates.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Suggest Treatment For Cough And Cold In A Child

Hi...you can continue for a maximum of 5 days and no major side effects. Sometimes rarely it can cause faster heart rates. Regards - Dr. Sumanth