Baby Cough And Cold Medicine Uk

Most sore throats get better on their own after a few days.

Baby cough and cold medicine uk.

Zarbee s natural cough medicine for kids also has zinc and vitamin c which helps to boost your baby s immune system. 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. Cough and cold medicines that are safe for grownups can cause serious side effects even life threatening ones in children under age 2.

8 points per 1 on your baby shop. It is suitable only for babies aged between 12 months and 5 years. If your baby has a mild cough or cold you can soothe your baby or toddler while they have it. In june 2008 manufacturers removed infant cough and cold medications from the market.

Your baby s fluids needs to be increased so offer more breastfeeds or milk feeds. Shop our selection of cough cold flu remedies for kids including syrups throat nasal sprays lozenges vapour chest rub more. You can give them paracetamol or ibuprofen to reduce the pain. Your child s throat may be dry and sore for a day or 2 before a cold starts.

If your child has a sore throat for more than 4 days a high temperature and is generally unwell see a gp.