Get your health question answered instantly from our pool of 18000+ doctors from over 80 specialties
124 Doctors Online

By proceeding, I accept the Terms and Conditions

Dr. Andrew Rynne
MD
Dr. Andrew Rynne

Family Physician

Exp 50 years

HCM Blog Instant Access to Doctors
HCM BlogQuestions Answered
HCM Blog Satisfaction

Can 'ofloxacin' Suspension Be Given To A Child Having Loose Motions?

Is ofloxacin and metronidazole suspension safe for babies UNDER 6 MONTHS? MY 3 MONTHS 20 DAYS SON TODAY HAD 6 TIMES LOOSE MOTION (STOOL).. WE ONLY GIVE MOTHER FEEDING... NO WATER OR OTHER PRODUCTS.. MILK ONLY.. BUT WE WORRIED ABOUT THE STOOL ABOUT SIX TIMES TODAY.. PLEASE ANSWER AS SOON AS POSSIBLE... SHALL WE GIVE COLIMEX DROPS FOR STOOL UNDER SIX MONTHS??
posted on Thu, 13 Mar 2014
Twitter Tue, 2 Jan 2018 Answered on
Twitter Tue, 2 Jan 2018 Last reviewed on
Report Abuse
General Surgeon,  's  Response
Hello dear

Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com
I have evaluated your query for your son in details .

* Can give ofloxacin and metronidazole suspension according to the weight
safely for baby of 3 months 20 days .

* Colimex drops if noticeable pain or crying during motions or other time
otherwise not for only motions .

Wishing him fine recovery .
Feel free to ask any further doubts .

Regards .

I find this answer helpful
Disclaimer: These answers are for your information only and not intended to replace your relationship with your treating physician.
This is a short, free answer. For a more detailed, immediate answer, try our premium service [Sample answer]
Share on
 

Related questions you may be interested in


Recent questions on Ofloxacin


Loading Online Doctors....
Can 'ofloxacin' Suspension Be Given To A Child Having Loose Motions?

Hello dear Warm welcome to Healthcaremagic.com I have evaluated your query for your son in details . * Can give ofloxacin and metronidazole suspension according to the weight safely for baby of 3 months 20 days . * Colimex drops if noticeable pain or crying during motions or other time otherwise not for only motions . Wishing him fine recovery . Feel free to ask any further doubts . Regards .