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Prescribed Ambrolite-S For A 4 Month Old Kid. Observed Shaking In One Of The Legs. Safe?
My docor has suggested 2ml of Ambrolite-s to my 4 months kid as she is suffering with severe cough and cold. But I heard, it has some side effects. I can able to observe shaking in one of my kids leg after giving Ambrilite-s, not sure because of this medicine or not. Is it safe to give it to the kids? Please advise.
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Mon, 28 Oct 2013
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Hi Dear,Welcome to the Health Care Magic.Ambrolite-s contains salbutamol . Its side effects are tremors tachycardia, restlessness and many. Usually small kids do tolerate this medicine with out much problem provided the dose should be proper as recommended. (0.2 mg /kg)Please stop ambrolite s for time being symptoms will vanish in day or two.Hope the query is answered.Thanks
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