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Is Mucolite Syrup Safe For An Infant?
Ped advised s mucolite syrup for my 4.5 months old baby.....he has cough for last 10 days....is it safe to use mucolite...or sinarest af is better? Does mucolite contain steroid? Along wid this dr advised nebulizer budecort and asthalin 1 ml each..mix after 6 hours
Wed, 21 Nov 2018
Hello,
Mucolyte is not recommended for infants below six months of age.
It does not contain steroid however many ingredients are not safe for infants.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
Mucolyte is not recommended for infants below six months of age.
It does not contain steroid however many ingredients are not safe for infants.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Shinas Hussain,
General & Family Physician
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