This is another throat soother for older babies.
Baby decongestant 1 year old.
Doctors don t recommend them for children younger than 6 and often don t advise them for older kids either.
They work by shrinking the blood vessels in the nose to minimize and relieve congestion.
Wait 30 seconds before gently rolling the baby to his stomach to help the mucus drain catching any discharge with a tissue.
It can contain botulism spores that can only be destroyed by more mature stomachs.
As long as your little one is active and eats and drinks normally it s fine to wait and watch.
Or a fever that lasts for 3 days in a child 2 years or older.
Vicks baby rub on their feet and back.
Just don t use an aspirator after and suck after the saline.
Don t use nasal decongestant sprays on your baby or young child.
Humidifier in their room and little noses saline drops.
They can t take meds until they are older.
Decongestants sudafed containing phenylephrine or pseudoephedrine are available over the counter and as a prescription though they are generally not recommended for kids under 4 years old.
Resources for your journey.
But unlike with adults don t add honey if your child is under a year old.
Just as with otc products they ll soften any mucus that ends up in the back of baby s throat.
It can make the congestion worse.
Nasal decongestant sprays can have side effects in young children and may cause a rebound effect making congestion worse in the long run.
Store children s dimetapp decongestant infant drops at room temperature between 68 and 77 degrees f 20 and 25 degrees c.
Don t give cough and cold medicines.
Repeat the process with the other nostril.
Apply by lying the infant on his back with a towel underneath the shoulders and use an eyedropper to insert two or three drops to one nostril.
Fever that lasts more than 24 hours in a child under 2 years old.
If it s not bothering your baby you don t have to do anything.
Keep children s dimetapp decongestant infant drops out of the reach of children and away from pets.
Do not store in the bathroom.