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Can I Give Ondansetron Oral Suspension To A 2 Year Old Child For Vomiting?

My son , 2 yrs is vomiting continuously since he had dinner at 9.30pm , vomiting started frm 10.30 pm..we have given him ondem syrup by 12 pm and it stopped for 2 hrs and restarted now... Now it is continuous .. Any water intake or oral suspension ..it s immediate vomiting .. Shall we give ondansetron oral suspension again?
Tue, 24 Dec 2013
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though there is no contraindication to the use of ondansetron children but I would advise you take your child in the emergency if he is not tolerating any fluids. Children get dehydrated very quickly. Continuous vomiting should be investigated
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Can I Give Ondansetron Oral Suspension To A 2 Year Old Child For Vomiting?

though there is no contraindication to the use of ondansetron children but I would advise you take your child in the emergency if he is not tolerating any fluids. Children get dehydrated very quickly. Continuous vomiting should be investigated