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2021-12-02 10:51:04
Hello docter today my daughter get her ear pierced with gun by pediatrics ent docter He prescribed cream and omnicef 100mg medicine .. just want to comfirm is omnicef 100mg dispersible tablet given to toddler 3.5 year old..
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Its better to give syp to. 3.5 yrs old, i suggest u syp switch 100 mg, but omincef 100 which ua doc prescribed is also good and it should be dispersible, and DT will be written there

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The antibiotic cream should be enough. Instead, the doctor should have given some analgesic like paracetamol syrup
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FYI: I have abandoned gunshot piercing and use a widebore surgical needle. It is a much more pleasant experience, better cosmesis and heals much better.

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