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Iron drop for 1 year old

2018-11-13 14:14:59
My son is 1 year 10 months old. Can I give him tonoferon drops daily? Any other vitamin required for him?
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I totally agree with dr.deepak

Answered2018-11-13 17:24:43

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Usually iron is recommended till one year of age. Get hemoglobin done and iron studies done. If it show iron deficiency anemia than give tonoferon.
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No vitamin is required as such. What is weight of the baby. Give him home made things to eat

Answered2018-11-13 16:34:56

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