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I have given citralka syrup 5 ml by bymistake instead of cough syrup for 3 and half year child. is there any pr?

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Dr. Susan Rhoads answered

Specializes in Family Medicine

Call poison control: How many doses did you give? Best to call your doc or area poison control. You do not give your country. Here is a list of poison control centres worldwide: http://apps.who.int/poisoncentres/

Answered 7/27/2017

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Dr. Amrita Dosanjh answered

Specializes in Pediatric Allergy and Asthma

Mgt: Aspirin products should not be given for respiratory illness, but one dose is not likely to cause harm. The cough syrup in this age group is not that effective and has side effects. Nasal saline saline drops may alleviate post nasal drip.

Answered 7/27/2017

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