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Suggest Treatment For Severe Cough And Cold In An Infant While On Atarax And Lanzol
Question: hi my 3 and half month old baby is having cough from 3 days now, 2 days back consult with doctor, he has given levolin .31mg for nebulising, as well as atarax syrup 2ml 12 hourly daily for 5 days and 1 tab of lanzol junior mixing in milk for 15 days. I want to know Atarax Syrup is safe for my 3 and half month old baby instead of Atrax drops and that too 2 ml in 12 hours interval. what about other medicine he has given, are they safe to give?
Brief Answer:
ATARAX is prescribed at right doses.
Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir/Madam.
I can understand your concerns.
Atarax and levolin can be safely prescribed at doses as advised by your doctor.
Both these drugs are known to reduce the symptoms of cough and cold .
ATARAX can be safely prescribed at doses of XXXXXXX 25 mg a day.
1 ml contains 2mg..Therefore 2ml twice a day amounts to 8 mg,which is well within the normal range that can be prescribed.
Levolin is also rightly prescribed.
Post your further queries if any.
Thank you
ATARAX is prescribed at right doses.
Detailed Answer:
Hello, Sir/Madam.
I can understand your concerns.
Atarax and levolin can be safely prescribed at doses as advised by your doctor.
Both these drugs are known to reduce the symptoms of cough and cold .
ATARAX can be safely prescribed at doses of XXXXXXX 25 mg a day.
1 ml contains 2mg..Therefore 2ml twice a day amounts to 8 mg,which is well within the normal range that can be prescribed.
Levolin is also rightly prescribed.
Post your further queries if any.
Thank you
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Dr. Arnab Banerjee
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