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Frequent motion
My son is 1yr 9 months old...for the past one week he is going frequent motion like 4 to 5 times a day. Even the medicines didn't work. Now he is on other medicine prescribed by pediatric. Now motion is reduced to 2 times a day. For 3 days he completed his medicine. How many days should we give the medicine.
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Usually diarrhoea take 5 to 7 days to get better
Keep hydration well
Adequate diet
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Most diarrhea is viral. Takes 5 to 7 days to improve. If stools normal can stop medicines. Give light diet
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You can discontinue if no symptoms.
Give baby ors too. Keep baby hydrated
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Antibiotic 3-5 days enough . If it is not a loose stool no problem.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Keep baby hydrated
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Dr. Sricharan Alladi
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