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My son is 8 years and suffering from fever, cough and cold fir 3 days .he is being given Paracetamol P250 syp 6 ml when fever comes .please suggest me what other medicines to be given .Also mention the doses.
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Mostly the upper respiratory infections are due to viruses so no need of antibiotics per se try to do gargles with warm water and salt thrice a day and a non sedating cough syrup like honitus 2 teaspoon thrice a day will help.
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