Medical Advice on "Pediatric Allergy/Asthma Specialist"

Am I giving the right medicine to my daughter for fever?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern. I would suggest you to continue giving Paracetamol every 4 to 6 hours for at least two to three days irrespective of fever. As her weight is 34 kg, I would suggest you increase the dose to 7.5 mL...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh

My kid developed papular urticaria post insect bite and not subsided on medication. Why?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per the history and pictures shown (attachment removed to protect patient identity), I would recommend to get the child evaluated for scabies if the above treatment does not work. Until then continue the treatment as ...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Faisal Abdul Karim Malim

Why does my daughter's asthma flare up even after Albuterol treatment?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. As per your history, it is very clear that your daughter has asthma exacerbation. It can be because of an ear infection or viral infection in the airways. As you said in spite of antibiotics, oral steroids and freque...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Amolkumar W Diwan

Is there any alternate for Montair LC syrup for allergic cold in kids?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. As your child might have airway reactive disease, it suggests she is having airway reactive problems or allergy to some substance. The best plan of action will be to give Montelukast sodium 4 mg tablet in the night time...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rishika Randhwa

Despite using Esiflo, my son has breathing problem. What to do?

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to know more about you as follows: I understand that your son is having breathing difficulty for the last five months. But overall, what are the best and the worst seasons for your son? What are his nose sympt...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parin Niranjanbhai Parmar

Premature baby is having pasty stools. Is it advisable to give Neogain?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I have gone through the elaborate history you have given. You did not mention how you were feeding the baby meaning whether it was bottle feeding or spoon feeding, generally if a baby is bottle fed there are high cha...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh

Shall we give Levolin or expectorant syrup to treat our baby's cold and cough?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to ask you a few questions before I can suggest you anything. Is the cough and cold associated with any fever? How is the cough, dry or wet or productive? Does the child have any wheezing? Are you...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh

My baby is suffering from eczema. Please suggest some treatment.

Hi, Welcome to icliniq.com. This is atopic dermatitis. It has many causes. Most common is due to allergy to various dietary protein or external stimuli. We need to elicit the history properly and need to do investigations to delineate the cause. F...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena

Why is my kid suffering from cough for more than 10 days?

Hi, welcome to icliniq.com. Cough while lying down is mostly due to cold (post nasal drip). As you have mentioned dry cough and if he does not have breathlessness, you can only give anti-allergic syrup along with honey. No need of giving Levoline a...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Radheshyam Gupta

How likely am I to develop anaphylaxis to local anesthetic if I tolerated it in the past?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Anaphylaxis may last lifelong. Also, if you have not experienced a severe reaction in the past, you are unlikely to develop the same in future. Do not worry. Just be aware and keep rescue medicine always with you as s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Rakesh Radheshyam Gupta