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Child Has Cough. Taken Astheline Pump And Allegra. Have Enlarged Tonsils. Help

hi! my child is male 2.10 month old weight 20 kgs. last 1 month he is suffering from cough . i took him to child specialist and he diagnose him as allergic cough and prescribed the medicine astheline pump and syp allegera. no reaction and then changed doctor to general physician he diagonose the same and prescribed syp phenargan. still no reaction. so changed to E.N.T . he diagone the same with tonsil been grown up and prescribed syp piviton expectant with azithral antibiotic . so problem is though he recovered from cough but tonsil grown up to much extent. so should we continue with the same medicine or add more medicine with that. plz help
Fri, 20 Sep 2013
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Hi... I'm dr. Charles.. I went through ur case
... u can continue it... but give it sometime.. or u can change to amixicilin with clavulunic acid... n add a paracetamol to it also so dat this will reduce d tonsil size... further on i believe ur ent specialist wud have told u about tonsillectomy... after d fever n flu settles down.. coz dat wud b d right choice as per now oso.... thank you and plz kp me updated on your child's health... if any queries... plz do feel free to ask me anytime.. thank you
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Child Has Cough. Taken Astheline Pump And Allegra. Have Enlarged Tonsils. Help

Hi... I m dr. Charles.. I went through ur case ... u can continue it... but give it sometime.. or u can change to amixicilin with clavulunic acid... n add a paracetamol to it also so dat this will reduce d tonsil size... further on i believe ur ent specialist wud have told u about tonsillectomy... after d fever n flu settles down.. coz dat wud b d right choice as per now oso.... thank you and plz kp me updated on your child s health... if any queries... plz do feel free to ask me anytime.. thank you