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Can Medicines Be Mixed With Aerated Drinks And Given To A Toddler?

Sir my kid is 2 yr n 4 month old child n he has an issue of a topic dermatitis... Still it is there..so everytim he is ssuffering with some allergic issue..cold cough ..so he s given montek lc kid..for 3 months..problem is this he is very problematic.. No way to feed medicines...can we add media cines with Pepsi or other drinks ...
Mon, 10 Nov 2014
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HI...please do not add medicines to aerated drinks and administer. As such aerated drinks are not good at this age as they might cause some bloating and loss of appetite in kids of this age. Moreover there is no consensus about mixing medicine in other drinks.
Regards - Dr. Sumanth
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Can Medicines Be Mixed With Aerated Drinks And Given To A Toddler?

HI...please do not add medicines to aerated drinks and administer. As such aerated drinks are not good at this age as they might cause some bloating and loss of appetite in kids of this age. Moreover there is no consensus about mixing medicine in other drinks. Regards - Dr. Sumanth