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Is Entamizole Syrup Appropriate To Treat A Breastfed Child With Diarrhea?

My baby is 2 months old.. and having mother feed..he is doing stool/potty almost 10 to 15 times a days since last 3 days. we consulted with doctor but he said baby is fine, breast feed is good in this condition and he suggested entamizol syrup if Potty/Stools dnt stop. Please give any advice or suggestion. thanks
Tue, 7 Jan 2014
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Greetings of the day

Acute gastroenteritis is usually caused by rota virus ams is usually self limiting.
Continue giving breastfeeding as advised to prevent dehydration. Give prebiotic as advised.

Take care

Best Regards
Dr Deepak Kishore
Consultant Surgeon
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Is Entamizole Syrup Appropriate To Treat A Breastfed Child With Diarrhea?

Hi Welcome to Healthcare-Magic Greetings of the day Acute gastroenteritis is usually caused by rota virus ams is usually self limiting. Continue giving breastfeeding as advised to prevent dehydration. Give prebiotic as advised. Take care Best Regards Dr Deepak Kishore Consultant Surgeon