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Cough and cold with "ghar ghar" sound
My baby is 4 months and 22 days old.
My doctor have prescribed me phenergan syrup with dosage of 0.8 ml in the morning and 1.4 ml at night,
Coscopin pediatric 1.5 ml three times and levolin inhaler 2 puff 4 times.
Is phenergan syp is safe to use ?
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4 months old for cold, nasal saline drops should be sufficient. If not relieving, consulting is better
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Not safe at this age
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no need to panic, minor viral uri, needs minimal medication
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No it is not safe , it will cause more side effects to infant
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kindly consult me on practo for further management
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I totally understand your concern. Before suggesting treatment, I would like to ask a few questions to ensure the correct management can be provided.
Contact me on Practo or WhatsApp chat.
Contact number: 97012307 two nine
Dr. G. Avinash MBBS, MD (Pediatrics) Fellowship in Neonatology
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No please don't use phenargan syrup as it may cause side effect like dry mouth, difficulty urinating.. etc
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please consult me on app
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If pediatricians wrote follow him , bz he will advise for reason
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Otherwise leave it
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
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9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No not at all safe
Avoid phenergan syrup
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