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Gas problem
Hello Doctor
my kid has got gas (anal flatulence) for the past week. I'm looking for guidance on how to reduce his gas issue.
There are NO other symptoms like abdominal pain, vomiting, or fever. Normal appetite and activity levels.
We are also ensuring drinks of plenty of water.
We have the following medicines available at Home
- Junior Lanzol 15 mg
- Junior Rantac Syrup
- Cyclopam syrup
What is the first choice of the medicine for gas issues by the doctors in children of his age and weight?
age: 4 yrs , weight : 12 kg
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If child has constipation, give some laxative like lactulose syrup- 5 ml once daily. Avoid fast food and give mostly home-made food. As per his age, his weight is also less.
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