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    Apr 11, 2013, 06:43 PM
    Infant with cough
    I have a daughter with a cough we have given her pedia care and put vicks vapor rub on her feet is there anything else we can do?
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    Apr 11, 2013, 06:46 PM
    Vicks has caused burns on people with sensitive skin - I trust this is something your Pediatrician recommended.

    I trust he also recommended Pediacare.

    What else did he say? A vaporizer? Something else?
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    Apr 11, 2013, 07:11 PM
    How old is your infant? You should never medicate an infant without a doctor's recommendation.

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