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My 10-month-old son has a persistent flu and cough. What should I do?
Query: Hello doctor, My son is 10 months old and he has the flu. He has a persistent cough and his breathing is not pleasing. What can I do? Read Full »
Answer: Hi, I appreciate you signing up on icliniq. You now have exclusive access to expert medical opinion. Few things you can do to help him feel better: Make sure your son stays hydrated by offering him plenty of fluids such as breast milk, formula, or water. If he is having trouble drinking, you may... Read Full »
My 6-month-old baby coughs continuously and I am worried that it could cause choking. Please help.
Query: Hello doctor,My 6-month-old baby has been coughing all day, every few minutes, and I am beginning to worry that she might choke and become unable to breathe.Thank you. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I read your query and understand your concern. These symptoms can indicate a serious respiratory infection that can affect newborns, such as bronchiolitis or pneumonia. Here are some things you can do in the interim to support your daughter: Although it is normal to be an... Read Full »
My baby has had a runny nose and cough for the past few days. What to do?
Query: Hello doctor, My baby has had a runny nose for the past few days. He had also developed a cough and makes a wheezy sound. He does not have a fever. He does not have any other health issues. I gave him Ketotifen syrup along with a normal saline nasal drop. But his condition is not improving. He is al... Read Full »
Answer: Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query and understood your concern. I suggest a few tips to help your baby breathe more easily. 1. Keep your baby's nose clear. Use a bulb syringe or suction device to remove any mucus from your baby's nose. This can help to reduce congestion and... Read Full »
My daughter has a continuous cough. How to treat it?
Query: Hi doctor, My 11.5-year-old daughter is coughing continuously. I gave her Meftal-P 5 ml, one tablet of Levocet M Kid, and Ascoril LS 5 ml after consulting a doctor, but it has not subsidized. Kindly suggest a solution for this. Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I went through your query. The cough usually takes time to get reduced, sometimes even up to two weeks. I suggest you to try giving fresh honey one spoon three times a day along with the medications prescribed by your doctor. If not improving, kindly consult a pediatric... Read Full »
Is there any problem in giving multivitamin tablets along with cough syrup to my three-year-old son?
Query: Hi doctor, My three year old son is suffering from cold and cough. His doctor prescribed Rapitus plus along with Levolin inhaler for three days, Foracort inhaler two puffs daily (once in the morning and once at night) for three months. I am giving him Zincovit, Immuno Bliss and Septilin regularly. C... Read Full »
Answer: Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. Yes, you can use Septilin and Immuno Bliss along with Rapitus plus syrup (combination of Levodropropizine and Chlorpheniramine maleate). These medicines boost the fighting capacity against allergies and infections. For further information consult a pediatrician onli... Read Full »