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Hi can I give paracetamol phenylephrine hydrochloride chlorpheniramine maleate drops to my 81 days ol baby suffering from cold?
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It is not safe to give cold preparations to small babies.
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You can. The point is why would you want to give medicine for cold. Cold is a viral infection which will go away on it?s own. Allow your child?s immunity to fight it. It will improve her resistance to such common infections. Use medication only if she is in genuine discomfort or developed a fever.
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