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We Are Visiting Ladhak What Are Safe Drugs For Kids For Altitude Sickness

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Posted on Tue, 19 Nov 2024
Question: we are visiting ladhak what are safe drugs for kids for altitude sickness
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi (2 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Follow the advice below.

Detailed Answer:
Hello dear,
I read carefully your query and understand your concern.

In case of altitude sickness you should offer plenty of fluids to keep the kids well hydrated.
You can give frequent small sips of an electrolyte solution to prevent dehydration.
In case of a headache you can give Acetaminophen.

Hope my answer was helpful.
If you have further queries feel free to contact me again.

Kind regards!

Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi
General &Family Physician
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We Are Visiting Ladhak What Are Safe Drugs For Kids For Altitude Sickness

Brief Answer: Follow the advice below. Detailed Answer: Hello dear, I read carefully your query and understand your concern. In case of altitude sickness you should offer plenty of fluids to keep the kids well hydrated. You can give frequent small sips of an electrolyte solution to prevent dehydration. In case of a headache you can give Acetaminophen. Hope my answer was helpful. If you have further queries feel free to contact me again. Kind regards! Dr.Dorina Gurabardhi General &Family Physician