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Calcium supplement

2022-08-28 09:05:24
Hello Dr. I have consulted 2 Paedetrician and both of them have suggested different things. One has given Cavit syrup for teething to be given 2.5ml a day the other one has said nothing should be given as calcium supplement. Kindly advise which advice should be followed?
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Calcium supplements has no harm..u can give.. Bt if child diet is okay then no need of outside supplement.

Answered2022-08-28 10:32:42

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