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What Causes Recurrent Diarrhea In Infants While On Folcovit DT?
Dear Sir, My baby is now 21 Days, But last 30 hours he did 17 times loose stools, then doctor prescribed folcovit DT 1 tab ( half tab mixed with water daily one time) after used we followed nothing is happened but after 5 hours loose stool started ( 3 times) so, now what can i do? Can i admit my baby in a hospital? Please help
Tue, 1 Mar 2016
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You may continue with regular breast feeds to maintain hydration. Use formula feeds only in case the feeds are inadequate. Most babies improve without any drugs. Check with your neonatologist or pediatrician if baby doesn't feed, persistently vomits, has fever or seems lethargic.
Take care
You may continue with regular breast feeds to maintain hydration. Use formula feeds only in case the feeds are inadequate. Most babies improve without any drugs. Check with your neonatologist or pediatrician if baby doesn't feed, persistently vomits, has fever or seems lethargic.
Take care
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