3 1/2 Month Old Baby - Rubired 1Ml Daily - Is It Ok To Give Iron

3 1/2 month old baby - Rubired 1ml daily

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Is it ok to give iron supplement Rubired 1ml drops daily for a 3 1/5 half month old baby? What are the side effects?

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Dr. S. T. Pushpam

Pediatrician 16 yrs exp Bangalore

Hi, What is the weight of the baby? Iron supplements are safe, occasionally can cause constipation.

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