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Does Fluzet Cf Help To Treat Cold, Fever And Cough In Baby?

i have 10 months running girl baby,from last 2 days she has fever,cold and cough today i met child specialist he given only fluzet CF syrup from ranbaxy is is right solution i thought this is only cold n fever but not a solutionn for cough is it?pls ans me
Wed, 27 Dec 2017
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Pediatrician, Pulmonology ,  's  Response
Hi.... your pediatrician is right. Cough suppressant medications should not be used in this age group. In this age group actually cough is a protective reflex and good for the child, in the way, that it helps in clearing the secretions in the lungs. I suggest you follow your pediatrician's advice.

Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Does Fluzet Cf Help To Treat Cold, Fever And Cough In Baby?

Hi.... your pediatrician is right. Cough suppressant medications should not be used in this age group. In this age group actually cough is a protective reflex and good for the child, in the way, that it helps in clearing the secretions in the lungs. I suggest you follow your pediatrician s advice. Regards - Dr. Sumanth