Question
The 18-month-old girl has been having clear nasal discharge for the past two days, occasionally coughing during the day, and not coughing at night. Last night, she coughed several times while sleeping, and there is phlegm in her throat. What medication should I give her? Can I give her pediatric paracetamol and chlorphenamine granules?
Answer
The 18-month-old girl has been experiencing clear nasal discharge, occasional coughing during the day, and not coughing at night. There is also phlegm in her throat. These symptoms may indicate a cold. It is recommended to administer pediatric paracetamol and chlorphenamine granules for treatment.