A member asked:

Continuous coughing in 3yr old- two days now- very little sleep- low grade fever- can i use vics vapor rub?

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Dr. Katharine Cox answered

Specializes in Pediatric Emergency Medicine

Not recommended: Often Vicks can make the secretions thicker and harder to cough up. Elevate the head and keep the room cool and not too dry. If he/she continues to be sick see their doctor. All the best.

Answered 8/9/2015

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