As i come to know that vitamin a 100000iu solution given to kids at every 5 month interval and my baby is 17 month old. Which vitamin a dose should we give to her and whats quantity and interval???
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If vitamin A is not given then you can give Tab vitamin A 50000IU, one tab daily for 4 days. You need to crush the tablets, then you can mix this powder in a milk or food.
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According to WHO recommendations children between 12–59 months of age should receive 200000 IU of oral vitamin A every 4–6 months
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