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Reuse of old used syrup

2020-08-11 05:37:34
Can we use now the old syrup like cough syrup and pain relief syrup of toddler which was used partially 6 month ago.
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If date has not expired and they have been stored properly you can use them

Answered2020-08-11 12:39:53

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You can use it if it's closed tightly and not expired or not nearly expired.

Answered2020-08-11 12:13:58

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You can use till expiry date...
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but its better to buy new one..

Answered2020-08-11 10:08:08

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Better to buy new one.

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Better buy new one.

Answered2020-08-11 06:49:41

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Yes you can use it if your doctor prescribed it. But dose may not be same as it depends on weight of child.
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check syrup. if colour or taxture is changed or there is crystal in it or expired then don't give that medicine.
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consult pediatrician before giving medicine in children below 2 years

Answered2020-08-11 06:29:26

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Yes ...the mentioned syrups of course you can use it but after seeing expiry date..

Answered2020-08-11 05:59:51

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Better buy a new one.......

Answered2020-08-11 05:40:39

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Better to buy new one as it might get contamination and due to much Temp variation in period of 6months

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