Medical Advice on "Pediatric Allergy/Asthma Specialist"

Is it safe to give Levolin syrup to a 3-year-old with cold?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. I would like to ask you a few questions before I can suggest you anything. Are 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 gi...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh

What is the chance of anaphylaxis to local anesthetic?

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

What could be done to manage eczema in a 5-month-old baby?

Hi,Welcome to icliniq.com. I understand your concern.This is atopic dermatitis. It has many causes. The most common is due to allergies to various dietary proteins or external stimuli. We need to elicit the history properly and need to do investigati...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Babu Lal Meena

How to manage papular urticaria post-insect bite in kids?

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

What is an alternative medicine for cold in a 4-year-old?

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

Why does asthma flare up after Albuterol in a 4-year-old?

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. Amol Kumar Wasudeorao Diwan

Why is there continuous fever in 5-year-old even after giving medicines?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com.Generally, fever lasts for 2 to 3 days. If it is viral or if it is bacterial, since you have started the antibiotic it takes 24 to 48 hours for the antibiotic to control infection. So, the fever may be there but the inte...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh

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 s...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Parmar Parin Niranjanbhai

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

What medicines can treat an intermittent cough and cold in a kid?

Hello, Welcome to icliniq.com. Frequent cough and cold are common in children in this age group unless it is associated with a high-grade fever. Do not panic. I suggest you give her some Mucolitic (Carbocisteine) syrup and an antiallergic or an an...  View thread »

Answered by Dr. Prashant Kumar Singh