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Is Horlicks Intake Safe For A Two Year Old?

My kid completed her 2yrs.I have no interest to give normal cow milk or packet milk because they are not pure as before.When I consulted the doctor they asked to give milk as well as junior horlicks.I want to know is that important to give horlicks to my kid.Any side effect will occur like unusual hormone growth I don t have any idea abt tht so please make clear abt it..
Mon, 21 Jul 2014
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Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service.
I have reviewed your query and here is my advice.
Two years old child can be safely given Horlicks. It supplements nutrition as well as vitamins and minerals. It makes up any deficiency in the diet.

Take care.

Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further.

Regards,
Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli
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Is Horlicks Intake Safe For A Two Year Old?

Hello and Welcome to ‘Ask A Doctor’ service. I have reviewed your query and here is my advice. Two years old child can be safely given Horlicks. It supplements nutrition as well as vitamins and minerals. It makes up any deficiency in the diet. Take care. Hope I have answered your query. Let me know if I can assist you further. Regards, Dr. Venkata Subrahmanaym Mukkavilli