Action to take Try a cold air humidifier in the child's room at night. Saline nose drops may help to keep tissues moist. If bleeding is severe or recurrent, consult your pediatrician. Action to take Follow the steps in Stopping a nosebleed, further down this page. If the bleeding doesn't stop after two 10-minute attempts, or if the child had a severe blow to the head, call your pediatrician at once.
Possible cause is Side effect of the medication.
Call your pediatrician, who will prescribe an alternative treatment, if necessary. Seek your pediatrician's advice about alternative approaches. Action to take Consult your pediatrician, who will recommend measures to keep the nasal tissues moist and prevent nosebleeds. Warning Don't use medicated nose drops or nasal sprays to treat conditions affecting the nose and respiratory passages. Although sold over the counter for the relief of congestion, these medications actually increase congestion after a few days' use.