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[|Human|] My baby has a cough and runny nose he had a temperature of 38.1 2 hours ago so I gave him ibruphen he has gone to bed but he has been crying in his sleep and is very cold to touch but wet through with sweat. Do I need to get him to a doctor or can he wait until tomorrow?
[|AI|]  Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor. Cough and cold are viral 95% of the times in child Chat Doctor.  For cold, you can use anti-allergics like cetirizine and for nose block, saline nasal decongestants will do. Paracetamol can be given in the dose of 15 mg/kg/dose (max ceiling dose 500 mg) every 4-6th hourly, that too only if fever is more than 100F. I suggest not using combination medicines for fever, especially with Paracetamol. For cold, you can use Cetirizine at 0.25 mg/kg/dose every 12 hourly for 3 days. For nasal block, plain saline nasal