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Hi, My Son Is 14 Kgs And 4 Years Old.

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Posted on Sat, 13 Feb 2021
Question: Hi, My son is 14 kgs and 4 years old. What dosage of Emeset 2mg/5ml syrup should be given to avoid motion sickness before starting travelling to hills.
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Answered by Dr. Muhammed Aslam TK (46 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
7.5ml 1 hour before journey

Detailed Answer:
Hi dear,
Welcome to Ask A Doctor service
I have gone through your query and understand your concern

I prefer antihistamines like Promethazine for motion sickness, but you can use Emeset also. Give 7.5ml of Emest syrup 1 hour before starting travel. If needed, can be repeated after 8 hours.

I hope this answer will help
Let me know if I can assist you further
Regards, Dr Aslam
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Hi, My Son Is 14 Kgs And 4 Years Old.

Brief Answer: 7.5ml 1 hour before journey Detailed Answer: Hi dear, Welcome to Ask A Doctor service I have gone through your query and understand your concern I prefer antihistamines like Promethazine for motion sickness, but you can use Emeset also. Give 7.5ml of Emest syrup 1 hour before starting travel. If needed, can be repeated after 8 hours. I hope this answer will help Let me know if I can assist you further Regards, Dr Aslam