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Is It Safe To Use Asthalin Puff Nebulizer On A Baby?

my 15 month old son is suffering from frequent cold and cough. earlier he was diagnosed for primary stage asthma. this time he has running nose, coughing, shortness in breathe and mild fever. my doctor has given him paracetamol 5 ml every 6 hours and cefixime RAXIM-0 5ml every 12 hours and nebulising with 0.5 ml asthalin 2 ml salaine for every 4 hours. He has not given anything for cold and cough. after one day of treatment my child is still not relaxed. what should the cause and remedy? in case of more coughing doctor has ask us to use asthlin puff, is it ok for 15 month baby?
Tue, 3 Jun 2014
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology 's  Response
Hi
Thanks for writing to healthcare magic.
It is safe to use asthalin puff
You can give it as your doc mentioned since he is not getting better
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
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Is It Safe To Use Asthalin Puff Nebulizer On A Baby?

Hi Thanks for writing to healthcare magic. It is safe to use asthalin puff You can give it as your doc mentioned since he is not getting better Wishing your child speedy recovery Regards Dr Arun