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Loose motions
My son aged 8 years old has been suffering from loose motion with stomach pain. Please suggest medication
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This is called gastroenteritis. Caused due to food or water infection
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give him zinc 20mg tablets half twice daily, probiotic tablets like sporlac
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foods like curd rice,buttermilk and plenty of oral fluids will help
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Consult with your Pediatrician for further evaluation and treatment.
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Give probiotic sachets and ORS....
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Give cyclopam tab. Half sos for stomach pain
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give soft diet like dal rice khichdi, banana, curd, pomegranate juice lemon juice....
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consult online if requires...
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Give a healthy diet.
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Give Tab sporolac for loose stools . Avoid milk and give more of rice based diet and curds.
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