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Tablets instead of syrup

2021-11-07 04:25:36
Dear Practo, My son is just 5 years old (DOB :  3 rd Nov 2016). He does not like syrups , especially the pink ones. Are there any tablets for kids this age to treat routine ailmentd like fever, cold, cough etc.. ?. Many thanks in advance. Stay Safe, Guru
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I don't know your problems. Ofcourse tablets are available. Syrup may not be available.

Answered2021-11-07 08:38:42

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Yes now many medicines are available in Dispersible forms need not worry if need arises.

Answered2021-11-07 05:31:56

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