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I think my 5 month old is catching my cold. during the night she has a little bit of a dry cough and stuffy nose. any over counter medicine?
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Saline nose drops: Saline (salt water) nose drops may relieve the symptoms of congestion. Also a vaporizer.There is currently no other safe otc medications for relief of symptoms at this age.
Answered 6/20/2018
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