Can I give my cat saline nasal spray?
Nasal sprays: Saline nasal spray and pediatric nasal sprays (Little Noses) can be given in kittens and cats to alleviate dryness and nasal congestion associated with a cold.
Can I give my 4 year old triaminic night time?
If you do not know if the child’s prescription drug contains an MAOI, ask a doctor or pharmacist before giving this product….Directions.
Age | Dose |
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children under 4 years of age | do not use |
children 4 to under 6 years of age | do not use unless directed by a doctor |
children 6 to under 12 years of age | 2 teaspoonfuls (10 mL) |
Can I give my 5 year old triaminic?
Cough-and-cold products have not been shown to be safe or effective in children younger than 6 years. Do not use this product in children younger than 6 years unless specifically directed by the doctor. Long-acting tablets/capsules are not recommended for use in children younger than 12 years.
Can I flush my cats nose with saline?
However, for severely affected cats we may recommend periodically sedating your cat to do a thorough nasal flush (usually just 1-2 times/year at most). At home, you can try using a plain (non-medicated) saline nasal spray (available over the counter at any drugstore) if your cat tolerates it.
How often can I give triaminic?
This medication is for temporary use only. Do not use for more than 7 days without first consulting your doctor. If you are taking this product on a regular schedule and miss a dose, take it as soon as you remember. If it is near the time of the next dose, skip the missed dose.
Is triaminic discontinued?
After careful consideration, GlaxoSmithKline (GSK) has decided to discontinue the manufacturing and distribution of Children’s Triaminic® Thin Strips® as of January 1, 2012. The decision to discontinue is based upon a business need.
What can I give my 14 month old for a runny nose?
How do I treat baby’s runny nose?
- Bulb suction. Runny noses can be treated by using gentle bulb suction or another suction device like the NoseFrida to clear the mucus from the baby’s nostrils.
- Saline drops.
- Plenty of fluids.
- A cool mist humidifier.
- Petroleum jelly.
- Avoid decongestants and menthol rubs.
What is triaminic good for?
Dextromethorphan is a cough suppressant that affects a certain part of the brain, reducing the urge to cough. Acetaminophen (APAP) is a non-aspirin pain reliever and fever reducer. Antihistamines help relieve watery eyes, itchy eyes/nose/throat, runny nose, and sneezing.
Does triaminic make you sleepy?
This drug may make you dizzy or drowsy or blur your vision.