Constipation in newborn

2025-02-04 17:29:23
Does colicade help in constipation in new born? My son is 15 days old and is having difficulty in passing stool. Can I give him colicade?
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Answered2025-02-05 10:18:26

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U can wait for 7 days for stool . Give feeding evry 2 nd hrly . Colicaid for colic not for constipation

Answered2025-02-05 13:58:48

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Colicaid is for colicky pain not for constipation, U should give feed adequately weight gain should be 30 gm/day Can pass stool after 5-7 day But if abdominal distension, vomiting then go for physical consultation and investigation

Answered2025-02-05 09:38:06

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