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Reuse of old used syrup
Can we use now the old syrup like cough syrup and pain relief syrup of toddler which was used partially 6 month ago.
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If date has not expired and they have been stored properly you can use them
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You can use it if it's closed tightly and not expired or not nearly expired.
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You can use till expiry date...
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but its better to buy new one..
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Better to buy new one.
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Better buy new one.
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Yes ...the mentioned syrups of course you can use it but after seeing expiry date..
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Better buy a new one.......
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Dr. Anurag Mohta
Pediatrician
11 yrs exp
Indore
Better to buy new one as it might get contamination and due to much Temp variation in period of 6months
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Dr. Kushang Mod
General Physician
12 yrs exp
Ahmedabad
Yes you can use it if your doctor prescribed it. But dose may not be same as it depends on weight of child.
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check syrup. if colour or taxture is changed or there is crystal in it or expired then don't give that medicine.
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consult pediatrician before giving medicine in children below 2 years
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