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What Causes Cold And Chest Congestion Inspite Of Giving Ambrolite To Child?
My 6 year old son has cold with very thick mucus from the past 1 week.I have been giving him ambrolyte twice a day but the cold and mucus thickness is not coming down.Since yesterday , he has slight fever and headache.pls suggest which medicine do I give
Hello, Welcome to hcm, As your child is having symptoms from one week probably there could be underlying bacterial infection like pneumonia,he might need a course of antibiotics. Get chest xray done to rule out any underlying lung disease.
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What Causes Cold And Chest Congestion Inspite Of Giving Ambrolite To Child?
Hello, Welcome to hcm, As your child is having symptoms from one week probably there could be underlying bacterial infection like pneumonia,he might need a course of antibiotics. Get chest xray done to rule out any underlying lung disease. Thank you