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[|Human|] my 5 months old daughter developed cold & cough ,i gave her syp cetrizine 1/4 tea spoon &three times steam she got relieved with cold & throughout night did not even cough but again in morning she started coughing not much but yes she was coughing what medicines or syp . is to be given to her
[|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