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Loose stool

2021-08-19 07:53:36
My son is 8 months old and he is having loose stool for the past 1.5 week but inbetween for the past 3 days he was going normal motion but from yesterday again it started with the loose stool. Have attached his loose stool image as well. and we are regularly giving zinc dry powder suspension and last week given TAXIM-o dry syrup for 4 days. Please suggest why its happening and any remedies to overcome this. Note : he is active and going regular urine and no vomit.
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It looks like viral diarrhoea,give paediatric ORS and give only breast milk and normal diet , he will become alright
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Paediatric ORS comes in small sachet, it has to be mixed with 200ml water and to be given after each feed

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