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Is Nor-metrogyl Syrup Recommended For Diarrhea Of 6 Month Old?

My 6 month old daughter having diarrhea (8-10 times/day) since last 12 days. She doesn't have vomiting nor fever and playing well. Now doctor advice nor-metrogyl syrup 3 times in a day for 2 days.
I wanted to know that is it safe for 6 month old baby having severe diarrhea. if not, what else can be done?
Fri, 17 Jul 2015
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If diarrhoea with mucus or blood then it is indicated. And yes we have to give it thrice a day. If u r giving milk with bottle pls avoid it.
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Is Nor-metrogyl Syrup Recommended For Diarrhea Of 6 Month Old?

If diarrhoea with mucus or blood then it is indicated. And yes we have to give it thrice a day. If u r giving milk with bottle pls avoid it.