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My son is having some serious sudden congestion. he is super uncomfortable and nothing is coming out when he blows. apparently he got pool water up his nose. can he take sudafed? is there a kids dose?
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Congestion?: Try using a cool mist humidifier. Try saline nose drops. How old is your son?If he is under 12 years sudafed is not available but check with the pharmacy for other decongestants-- ?
Answered 11/28/2017
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