For a one-month-old, the antibiotic cephalexin (Kelex) can be appropriate if carefully dosed by your pediatrician. However, cough formulations like Ascoril syrup are generally not recommended for infants under two years old due to safety concerns. Please consult your pediatrician before administering it. Regarding his bowel movements, passing stool once every 30 hours is completely normal and very common for a one-month-old, as long as the stool is soft and he is feeding comfortably.

Pus-filled bumps in the throat with a severe cough that do not respond to azithromycin and Ascoril D could mean the infection is viral, which antibiotics cannot treat, or caused by bacteria resistant to this specific antibiotic. I highly recommend visiting your doctor for a physical evaluation. They can perform a throat swab to pinpoint the exact cause and adjust your treatment safely. In the meantime, please rest, stay hydrated, and try warm salt-water gargles to help soothe your throat.

Ascoril syrup contains terbutaline, which can temporarily cause tremors and drowsiness, especially after a slightly larger dose like 10 to 15 ml. Fortunately, since you took it yesterday, the medicine is already leaving your body, and these symptoms should naturally fade soon. To help recovery, please rest in a comfortable place, drink plenty of water to stay hydrated, and avoid caffeine (like coffee or tea) as it can worsen the shakiness. If you do not feel better by tomorrow or if your symptoms worsen, please consult a healthcare professional.

It must be incredibly frustrating to get no relief despite trying multiple medications like Seretide, Foracort, and antibiotics. Since these standard treatments have not helped, your recurring cough and chest pain might be linked to conditions like silent acid reflux, cough-variant asthma needing a different approach, or airway hypersensitivity. I highly recommend consulting a pulmonologist for a detailed evaluation, including spirometry. In the meantime, elevating your head at night and avoiding late meals may provide some comfort. Please reassure yourself that we can get to the bottom of this with the right specialist care.

While Ascoril D, which contains cough suppressants, helps soothe typical airway irritation, it cannot resolve a cough caused by acid reflux. When stomach acid travels up your throat, especially during vomiting, it directly irritates the lining, triggering a continuous cough reflex. Because of this, standard cough syrups won't provide lasting relief. I highly recommend discussing your reflux symptoms with a healthcare professional to address the root cause. In the meantime, try eating smaller meals, staying upright after eating, and elevating your head while sleeping to help soothe your throat.

It is common for infections to cause night fevers, and her sleepiness could be from the illness itself or a side effect of the cough medications like Ascoril LS. However, because she still has a fever after three days and seems very dull, it is very important to have her evaluated by her pediatrician today. They can check her chest and ensure she is safe. Please keep her hydrated and continue paracetamol (P 250) as prescribed. Seek immediate emergency care if she has difficulty breathing.