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Can I give ORS for 5 months old

2024-07-09 09:46:24
Hi sir/ Madam My son is 5 months old his weight is 5.6 kg..., He is suffering from diaheria, can I give ORS with water??
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Preferably avoid it Continue breastfeeding

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Yes u can give

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Yess… ors can be given in such circumstances

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Yes. Mix as per instructions on it

Answered2024-07-09 09:48:29

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Yea ORS can be given. You must add zinc gluconate 2.5 ml once daily and sachet econorm 1 sachet twice daily

Answered2024-07-09 11:34:59

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Yes

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