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  • Female
  • 2 Years
  • 22/01/2025

I'm really worried about my 1-year-9-month-old who's been showing signs of pneumonia. The doctor already gave her a dose of nebulization and some antibiotics, but she's still in pain and having trouble breathing. Is it okay if I give her a second dose of nebulization after four hours?

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yes you can give after 6 hours from 1st dose of inhalation

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Consult a Paediatrician

Answered 04/07/2025

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