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DHA drops to newborn

2021-10-09 07:47:51
Hello doctor, My baby is on Lactogen since she was 21 days old now she is 2 months old( breastfeeding not possible now) Lactogen suits her well I wanted to know can i give her DHA drops as lactogen dosent have any contents for brain developement or its not needed?? if yes please suggest me good drops with proper amount to be given
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Nesle nan pra 1 milk powder contain DHA Otherwise you can give pediwise drop for DHA

Answered2021-10-10 06:30:37

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U can give  DHA drops. But  u can again re-establish breast feeding if you want. I personally  don't recommend formula milk.

Answered2021-10-09 08:17:57

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