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2023-01-26 07:16:10
Doctors, what does 1/8 mean in prescription for example :- Tab 30 mg × 1/8 So what does  1/8  mean ? Thanks
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Please discuss with your treating doctor

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This prescription is given by a Doctor who is not a Paediatrician but he has given a prescription for a child who is a few days old.

Answered2023-01-26 08:24:44

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Connect please

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Need few details Kindly consult

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Can help you, kindly provide me detailed history for proper diagnosis and further management

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connect with a call for details discussion regarding the disease and it's management

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Please share the written prescription described.

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