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Should I Be Worried My 16 Month Old Kid Accidentally Swallowed Half Tablet Of My Calcium Citrate?

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Question : My 16 month old kid accidently swallowed half tablet of my calcium citrate malate,folic acid & vitamin d3 tablets... What should I do now..
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Answered by Dr. Dr.Raju.A.T (8 hours later)
Brief Answer:
Need not worry

Detailed Answer:
Hi,

Thanks for your query.

The contents of the tablet you mentioned are not harmful. Consumption of these in a child do not cause ay effects. There is no need for intervention.

Hydrate the baby well, give him/her ample amount of water.

Hope, I answered your query.

Regards,
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Should I Be Worried My 16 Month Old Kid Accidentally Swallowed Half Tablet Of My Calcium Citrate?

Brief Answer: Need not worry Detailed Answer: Hi, Thanks for your query. The contents of the tablet you mentioned are not harmful. Consumption of these in a child do not cause ay effects. There is no need for intervention. Hydrate the baby well, give him/her ample amount of water. Hope, I answered your query. Regards,