She is currently taking Maxtra, Ascoril LS, and Switch drops. Because her cough, cold, and noisy breathing have not improved after this time, please consult her pediatrician immediately. Persistent noisy breathing in an infant requires a doctor to listen to her chest, check her oxygen levels, and re-evaluate her treatment plan. Please do not continue or change these medications without direct medical supervision. A physical exam is the safest way to ensure she gets the right care and starts feeling better soon.

Most week-long coughs and stuffy noses are caused by viral infections, which antibiotics cannot cure. Ascoril LS (containing levosalbutamol, ambroxol, and guaifenesin) helps ease his breathing and clear mucus. Since his stuffy nose only happens when he sleeps, try elevating his head slightly or using saline nasal drops before bed. Please consult his pediatrician before starting any antibiotics, as they are only necessary if a bacterial infection is present. Seek immediate medical care if he has trouble breathing, a high fever, or seems very lethargic.

Ascoril Plus Expectorant should not be given to a 6‑year‑old child without consulting a paediatrician. A clinical evaluation is essential before giving any cough medicine, as the appropriate treatment depends on whether the cough is dry or productive, the underlying cause, the child’s symptoms, and overall health. Self‑medication is unsafe in children, as cough and cold medicines may not be suitable for every child and incorrect use or dosing can cause side effects. A paediatrician can assess your child and decide if Ascoril Plus Expectorant is appropriate, and if so, prescribe the correct dose and duration based on age, weight, and medical condition. Seek medical care promptly if your child develops breathing difficulty, persistent high fever, wheezing, chest pain, unusual sleepiness, or worsening symptoms.

Ascoril LS contains levosalbutamol, ambroxol, and guaifenesin. While these individual ingredients are commonly used for wet coughs, there is limited safety data on using this combination while breastfeeding. Small amounts may pass into breast milk. Possible side effects include mild shakiness, a slightly faster heart rate, or minor stomach upset. To ensure your peace of mind and your baby's safety, I highly recommend speaking with your doctor or pediatrician before taking this syrup. They can recommend a safer, breastfeeding-friendly alternative to help you feel better soon.

You may use a mild cough suppressant, such as Dextromethorphan, for a dry cough, and take Paracetamol for body aches and throat pain. Drink warm fluids, get plenty of rest, and avoid straining your voice. Please see a doctor if your symptoms worsen or persist beyond a few days.

Please do not give Ascoril drops to your 7-month-old baby without a pediatrician's direct prescription. Cough and cold medications, including Ascoril, are generally not recommended for infants under two years of age due to potential side effects. For a blocked nose and mild cough, using simple saline nasal drops and gently clearing the nose with a bulb syringe is much safer and very effective. Please consult your pediatrician to get the correct dosage and treatment plan tailored safely for your baby.