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What Are The Ways To Give Antibiotic Syrup To 2 Year Old?

my daughter is 2 and half. she was suffering from cold and cough with fever. our doctor prescribed an antibiotic syrup with levolin syrup and p-125. now only her coughing is still there as she did not take the antibiotic syrup because of its taste. what is the way out?
Thu, 20 Aug 2015
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Hi,
Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic.
You better dilute the antibiotic syrup with equal amount of plain water.
You may add it to the milk .
You may add some sugar water also.
Hope this answer serves your purpose .
Please feel free to ask further queries if any.
Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.
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What Are The Ways To Give Antibiotic Syrup To 2 Year Old?

Hi, Thanks and welcome to healthcare magic. You better dilute the antibiotic syrup with equal amount of plain water. You may add it to the milk . You may add some sugar water also. Hope this answer serves your purpose . Please feel free to ask further queries if any. Dr.M.V.Subrahmanyam.