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What Precautions Should I Take To Protect A Child Suffering From Severe Vomiting Before Travelling?
Question: I have a 3 and a half year old son . We are traveling by road. Since last night he is vomiting continuously. Even after drinking water he is throwing up.
He had slight fever.
I have calpol 250 mg for fever and emeset for vomiting . What precautions should I take. It may be stomach infection or exertion. He is pretty active though.
He had slight fever.
I have calpol 250 mg for fever and emeset for vomiting . What precautions should I take. It may be stomach infection or exertion. He is pretty active though.
Brief Answer:
Draminate.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Reduce oral fluids before getting into the car. Till then give him soft diet like white bread, rice water with a banana smash. Give syrup Draminate. This should be good before boarding the car.
Hope I have answered your query.
Regards,
Dr. Suma Parinam, General & Family Physician
Draminate.
Detailed Answer:
Hi,
Reduce oral fluids before getting into the car. Till then give him soft diet like white bread, rice water with a banana smash. Give syrup Draminate. This should be good before boarding the car.
Hope I have answered your query.
Regards,
Dr. Suma Parinam, General & Family Physician
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