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Baby cough and cold medicine uk.
If your baby has a mild cough or cold you can soothe your baby or toddler while they have it.
Your child s throat may be dry and sore for a day or 2 before a cold starts.
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Most sore throats get better on their own after a few days.
Your baby s fluids needs to be increased so offer more breastfeeds or milk feeds.
If your child has a sore throat for more than 4 days a high temperature and is generally unwell see a gp.
In june 2008 manufacturers removed infant cough and cold medications from the market.
As much as zarbee s naturals children s cough syrup contains natural ingredients this medication is not for babies under 12 months of age.
If your baby or toddler is sniffling or coughing try.
It is suitable only for babies aged between 12 months and 5 years.
Otc cough and cold medicines don t treat the underlying cause of a child s cold and won t make it go away sooner and can be dangerous to your baby.
If the child has a fever or is in discomfort paracetamol or ibuprofen can help always follow the instructions carefully so you don t overdose.