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Cough Kid 2 year 9 Month
Can we give Lupitus to the child ( 2 Year 9 month plus) if he has a dry cough? Is it safe to give? We have not given it earlier.
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Dr Faisal Zoheb
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Hello there, you can go step wise. Give SYP. honitus or prospan if minimal cough. If it's still increases then you should get online consultation and get prescribed. You should not directly jump to syp. Lupitus.
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Hii
Usually not recommended in children
U can use chericof junior/Alex junior
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It's not a common medicine prescribed for pediatric patients so it's not to be used unless prescribed by a pediatrician
You can try honituss instead it is safe in children
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Dr. Prashanth Kumar T
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Try to give other medications
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Not safe
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Not safe
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Yes for dry cough it works well
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