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Dr. Andrew Rynne
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Small Child, Loose Frequent Stools, Vomiting. Taking Sporlac, Econorm Sachet. Suggestions?

hello doc. my son is 18 months old. for the last 2 days, he is having loose motion. yesterday, we gave him sporlac sachet 2 times and he had some relief except that he had one in the night but that much loose. but today, he had 6-7 motions and few times total water. he had also vomitted 2-3 times today. we r giving him sporlac 2 times, in the night we gave him econorm sachet. please advise if we can do anything better and whether it is diarrhoea?
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Hi anand ! If he has diarrhoea symptom. Don't forget to give ORS too. Cause baby first enemy in diarrhoea is water loss. And if he is vomiting how can you give him oral medicine. Please don't take risk, consult a pediatrics. keep him healthy and safe. Bye.
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Small Child, Loose Frequent Stools, Vomiting. Taking Sporlac, Econorm Sachet. Suggestions?

Hi anand ! If he has diarrhoea symptom. Don t forget to give ORS too. Cause baby first enemy in diarrhoea is water loss. And if he is vomiting how can you give him oral medicine. Please don t take risk, consult a pediatrics. keep him healthy and safe. Bye.