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Can I Give Cyphon Drops To Increase Appetite In 22 Months Old?

Hi, My 22month baby girl is not eating any homemade food since one month.before that she was eating less n. was taking too long time .now is taking interest only on chocolate biscuits,chips,egg,cheese(very less).i am really worried for her wheather she is getting nutrients.she is still bf.can i give her cyphon drops to increase her appetite.pls suggest.how many dose n which time???? Thanks
Tue, 21 Jul 2015
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Cyphon(cyproheptadine) not rocommanded for children's less than 2 years of age.
Measure her weight and height and then find out whether it is normal for her age or not.
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Can I Give Cyphon Drops To Increase Appetite In 22 Months Old?

Cyphon(cyproheptadine) not rocommanded for children s less than 2 years of age. Measure her weight and height and then find out whether it is normal for her age or not.