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Suggest Treatment For Loose Motions In A Child
Dear Sir My son age 5 months weight 8 kg havings loose motions for the last 5 days (around 8-9 times a day) giving best renedy without postive results so far he is pasing urine 5-6 times in a day . We are giving him all liqid diets , ors etc as advised by our doctore but there is no relief so far . What to do now . Pls answer on urgent basis i am very tensed.
Thu, 8 Aug 2019
Hello,
As per your history, it may be due to GI tract infection.
You can give him syp metronidazole twice a day, econorm satchet twice a day, syp zinc, after detailed medical examination and pediatrician consultation.
Watch for dehydration symptoms, dry skin, dizziness.
Till then maintain well hydration, using oral rehydration solution, coconut water.
Hope I have answered your query, let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Shyam Kale, Family and General Physician.
As per your history, it may be due to GI tract infection.
You can give him syp metronidazole twice a day, econorm satchet twice a day, syp zinc, after detailed medical examination and pediatrician consultation.
Watch for dehydration symptoms, dry skin, dizziness.
Till then maintain well hydration, using oral rehydration solution, coconut water.
Hope I have answered your query, let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr Shyam Kale, Family and General Physician.
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