I'm really worried as my 2-month-old baby has a completely blocked nose because of the weather. Can I use Otrivin paediatric nasal drops for her? Any suggestions would be really appreciated!

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my 10 year old son needs hypospadias repair surgery soon - can you recommend a good doctor in Kochi for this procedure

For your 10-year-old son's hypospadias repair surgery in Kochi, you can consider consulting Dr. Mohan Abraham or exploring Aster Medcity. You can also check with Sree Sudheendra Medical Mission Hospital or Lourdes Hospital, as these facilities often have experienced pediatric urologists.

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I'm really worried because my 5-year-old has been having loose motions since yesterday. We have Econorm sachets at home, but I'm not sure about the right dosage for her. Could you advise me on how much I should give her?

You can give one sachet two times a day

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I'm really worried about my five-month-old son. He's been dealing with asthma since he was two months old, and our doctor has him on Budecort 100 inhaler and Salbair transhaler, two times a day. I'm concerned, thoughare these meds safe to use every single day? And how long are we supposed to keep this up?

yes you can use it , till symptoms get relieved

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