My 4-year old, often suffers from a runny nose and sneezing. Is there a medication which can prevent this?

My 4-year old, often suffers from a runny nose and sneezing. Is there a medication which can prevent this?

In this video, Dr. Arshabh Ghanekar has explained about the importance of nasal salines in runny nose and sneezing among children. It is also important to know that cold and cough medicines shouldn't be given to the infants rightaway.

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Dr. Arshabh Ghanekar

Dr Arshabh Ghanekar is a Consultant paediatrician in Child Care Clinic, Pune. Dr Arshabh Ghanekar practises at Shri Siddhivinayak Hospital in Hadapsar, Pune and has an experience of 16+ years. Dr Arshabh Ghanekar completed his MBBS from Government Medical College and Hospital, Nagpur in 2002. Then, he went on to do his Diploma in Child Health (DCH) from Mahatma Gandhi Memorial Medical College, Indore in 2009. Subsequently, he completed his DNB in Paediatrics from Jehangir Hospital, Pune in the year 2011.

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