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Anu Salami
Kindly note that we do not make prescriptions here. Follow up with the doctor that made the prescription but if not, do not self medicate. Measles is to be diagnosed and treated by a doctor not self. If you are worried your child may have measles, don't do self diagnosis or medication, take the child to see a doctor for proper evaluation and treatment.
It's important to note that most cough
Antibiotics are not to be used without a Doctor's prescription". And since it was prescribed by a doctor, He's in the best place to ascertain appropriate dosage after physically examining the Child.
Loratidine is usually not recommended in children below the age of 2 years. In situations like this, always CALL or discuss with the doctors. Doctors are sometimes allowed to use some medicines in a way different from the regular acceptable ways if there is STRONG JUSTIFICATION to do so. That being said, there are alternatives to Loratidine in an 8 month old with rashes
Kindly keep the baby warm, breastfeed and ensure that baby is protected from adults and children with colds and smoking or smokes generally. He should be fine soon.