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Diof ds safe or not for babies
Baby 13 months old was having mucus in stool since last 10days, initially given enterogermina, darolac and ZN20.. condition got much better...stool routine n culture report were clear...however there still mucus in stool..so giardia antigen test was done (she done come in contact with relatives pet dog n cat)..the test report came positive..so we started with diof ds from yesterday as prescribed by her ped... otherwise she was doing fine jow with just a little mucus in stool...since starting medicine she has been sweating a lot..n also not ready to eat anything and very cranky...she was eating properly earlier
Just wanted to confirm if Diof ds suspension is safe for babies seeing all this symptoms
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Diof ds has ofloxacin and metronidalzol ....
Generally not recomnded routinely to kids but is given under strict pediatric supervision.
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should consider visiting pediatrition if child is more irritable after medicine
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Yes it’s safe
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
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Consult with Pediatrician physically for further evaluation and treatment
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Dr. K Sandhya
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Yes safe
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