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Can Medicine Be Given To A Patient While Sleeping?

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Question : whether to give medicine if patient is sleeping?
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Answered by Dr. Sumanth Amperayani (-4 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Please do not give medicines while sleeping as it can get aspirated

Detailed Answer:
Hi...Please do not give medicines while sleeping as it can get aspirated.

Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health.
Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,



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Dr. Sumanth Amperayani

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Can Medicine Be Given To A Patient While Sleeping?

Brief Answer: Please do not give medicines while sleeping as it can get aspirated Detailed Answer: Hi...Please do not give medicines while sleeping as it can get aspirated. Hope my answer was helpful for you. I am happy to help any time. Further clarifications and consultations on Health care magic are welcome. If you do not have any clarifications, you can close the discussion and rate the answer. Wish your kid good health. Dr. Sumanth MBBS., DCH., DNB (Paed).,