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Posted On : 13 Oct 2024

A 3-month-old boy has had a persistent cough for 7 days. His chest is clear. CXR is normal. What medicine can we give to relieve his symptoms?

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benard momanyi

lanzoprazole dt tabs 7.5mg once a day to cover up reflux of the stomach contents then..

2 months ago

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Anüj Güpta

check feeding. stop bottle feeding increase tummy time and keep head end elevation with saline ns drops instilled

2 months ago

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heba mahmoud

cleaning the nose with saline nasal drops and if possible nebulization with normal saline

2 months ago

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benard momanyi

can do cbc. crp, chest x ray. can give erythromycin susp as body weight and find out environmental triggers

2 months ago

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ahmad ali

steam inhalation

2 months ago

Answer 1

Nasal drops- saline, bronchodilators