Best Flu Remedies for Babies and Small Children

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Children can be very vulnerable to sickness. Once exposed in open-air, they will most likely adopt certain symptoms for nasal or bronchial ailments such as coughs, colds, sore throat, excessive sneezing, and stuffy or runny noses.

Parents automatically get worried when their kids get a slight cough or cold, and as parents, you need to be ready when things like that happen. Always have a cough syrup and some chest rubs ready at home. If you're not sure what brand to get for your kids, here are the best cough syrups and chest rubs you can get in the market today,  and it's readily available on Amazon as well:

1. Maty's All Natural Baby Chest Rub 1.5 Oz

This soothing chest rub is petroleum, menthol, and hydrogenated oil-free too gently comfort & soothe your baby's cough & chest congestion. Made with lavender and chamomile for safe and effective relief. This baby chest rub gently comforts and soothes baby's coughs, colds, and congestion with pure, natural, and wholesome ingredients.

Based on a natural home remedy from simpler times, Mary's soothing baby vapor rub is perfect for your baby's remedy needs. It also helps your baby to rest and have a peaceful night's sleep when they are congested or have a cold. 

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2. Children's Tylenol Cold + Cough + Runny Nose & Fever Medicine

This 4-fluid ounce bottle of cold, cough, runny nose and fever medicine can temporarily relieve cold and flu symptoms including sore throat, cough, runny nose, and sneezing. This kid's liquid pain relief medicine also relieves minor aches and pains, such as headaches and temporarily reduces fever fast with an ibuprofen-free, aspirin-free, and alcohol-free formula.

Each 5mL dose of this syrup contains 160 mg of acetaminophen pain reliever and fever reducer, 1mg of antihistamine chlorpheniramine maleate, and 5mL of cough suppressant dextromethorphan HBr. This medicine comes in a child-friendly grape flavor.

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3. Nature's Way Umcka ColdCare Kids Cherry Syrup

This kid's syrup shortens the duration and reduces the severity of cough, congestion, sore throat, nasal, and bronchial irritations. Umcka is clinically proven effective in clinical studies for alleviating common colds. This is more than just a relief to common cold symptoms, but it also speeds your recovery time. The syrup is cherry-flavored and it can be quickly absorbed. It is also non-drowsy which is perfect for active kids. 

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4. Hyland's Cold and Cough 4 Kids Cough Syrup

Relief for the common cold, Hyland's Cold and Cough 4 Kids Cough Syrup naturally relieves the symptoms of the common cold including nasal and chest congestion, runny nose, sore throat, sneezing, and cough to kids aging 2-12 years old. It has a gentle homeopathic formula that is made with all-natural active ingredients. A bottle of this cough syrup can accommodate up to 23 doses. 

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5. Triaminic Nighttime Cough/Cold 4 Oz

This grape-flavored syrup for kids who have coughs and colds is the best relief that you can get in the market for cough, runny or stuffy nose, or sore and itchy throat. Bring your child fast fever reduction and relief from minor aches and pains with Triaminic Nighttime Cough and Cold. This syrup is a 4-ounce syrup that can surely cure your child's nasal and bronchial ailments. 

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