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What Is Correct Dose Of Fostitol Syrup For Babies?
hello sir, We have taken treatment for my 1yr old kid is having constipation. we have given Fostitol Syp 5ml yesterday night. Since today morning he is having loose motion for more than 5 times. Now suggested to give econorm. our doubt is how much mg or 1sachet need to be given per day.
Mon, 27 May 2019
Hello,
Fostitol Syrup (Lactitol-10gm) + Fructo Oligosaccharide -2gm) -infant dose 2.5 mL/day. Usually not recommended. Econorm (250 mg powder per sachet) is probiotic, dosage in children up to 14 years 2 sachets/day for 3 days.
Discuss with your Pediatrician.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
Internal Medicine Specialist
Fostitol Syrup (Lactitol-10gm) + Fructo Oligosaccharide -2gm) -infant dose 2.5 mL/day. Usually not recommended. Econorm (250 mg powder per sachet) is probiotic, dosage in children up to 14 years 2 sachets/day for 3 days.
Discuss with your Pediatrician.
Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.
Regards,
Dr. Tushar Kanti Biswas
Internal Medicine Specialist
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