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2021-09-13 16:06:28
When can I give calpol syrup to my 20 months old baby . Before or after feeding something ? If she refuses to eat anything can I give the baby medicine on empty stomach ?
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Calpol is a medicine for fever or pain. Please avoid giving it empty stomach. Try to give milk atleast before u give the medicine

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Why you are giving calpal. Give it whenever required. You can giveany time.

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Greetings , yes you can give after feed. Better to avoid in empty stomach.

Answered2021-09-13 16:09:46

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