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Wrong medicine given to baby
My baby is 5 months old. He is suffering from cold . Today I gave him 1 mL of Crocin drops in place of T minic drops by mistake . What to do now ? Plz suggest
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Hello , this dose would not harm the baby , so no need to worry, from next time kindly make sure to check the medications
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Its okay. Be careful next time
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
4 yrs exp
Rajkot
Nothing to do
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Dr. Tangade Vishal Bhanudas
Pediatrician
3 yrs exp
Pune
Don't worry...be careful while giving medicines
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Dr. Abhilash Mayya
Pediatrician
2 yrs exp
Kasargod
Nothing to worry. Crocin is fever medication. Whatever the weight of the baby it won't reach toxic dose for 1ml. Just observe the baby .if baby has any danger signs like altered consciousness, repeated episodes of vomiting please consult pediatrician.
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