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Baby drank zytrec drops
My baby is 13 months old he accidentally took zytrec drops opened it and may b 1/4th of drank it, I am not sure if he really drank it or no, because I cannot see any traces on bottle of he drinking it or on his shirt kindly guide what if he had drank the medicine kindly guide
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Can cause sedation , respiratory depression if taken overdose.
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consult a pediatrician physically
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Generally zytrec drops are usually safe to use.
Common side effects include increased drowsiness, stomach ache, behavioural disturbances, headache and others are rare side effects
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If your baby is facing the above symptoms kindly consult near by paediatrician for further management or if the baby is stable observe for 24 hours for the above symptoms
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Pune
Baby may be sleepy ,watch for difficulty in breathing..wait n watch
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Dr. Nikhitha S Thampi
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Bangalore
Zytrec overdose side effects are diarrhea, vomitting, drowsinessbreathing difficulty. If yor baby is experiencing any of those please take the baby to hospital immediately
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Nothing to worry
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Dr. Mounica Gudavalli
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Vijayawada
Side effects include irritability, extreme drowsiness, vomitings and stomach pain , please do watch for danger signs
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If any of these symptoms occur consult paediatrician
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
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8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Maybe sleepy a lot
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Dr. Santosh Bangar
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16 yrs exp
Ahmednagar
Do visit pediatrician for physical examination once that is safe
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Dr. Venkatesh Badugu
Pediatrician
9 yrs exp
Hyderabad
Over dose causes sedation and respiratory depression so kindly watch ful for these symptoms
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