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Low hemoglobin

2023-11-15 13:23:07
My son 11 months old has 10.2 hemoglobin which was 8 when he was 3.5 months.. i am using tenoferon drops from last 7 months and it is advised to continue the same for another 2 months. the dosage i am using is 0.5ml 2 times a day. can i increase the dosage if yes please advise how much..?
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Tonoferon drop contain 1ml /25 mg iron Use 1 to 2 mg per kg per day dose. And increase iron rich food in diet

Answered2023-12-13 10:59:57

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You can stop iron supplements and start on iron rich diet
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start iron rich diet

Answered2023-11-15 13:36:41

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Yes you can continue. Also try to increase his dietary intake of iron in semisolid food like khichdi with lots of boiled vegetables

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Yes .. start iron supplements

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Hello! U cAn stop now . As hb more than 10 . Try to give iron rich foods

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