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What Is The Treatment For Constipation Problem In A Child?
Hello, my son is 18 months old. Since last two days he has having constipation problem. Sometime it s happened to him. Can i give laxopeg syrup? also he is having fever, cold and cough problem so if i am giving laxopeg along with other medicines then is their any side effect?
Fri, 22 Aug 2014
Hi
Thanks for writing to us.
It is unnecessary to give laxopeg
Maybe the cold medicines are causing constipation.
Increase fruits, vegetables and water intake.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
Thanks for writing to us.
It is unnecessary to give laxopeg
Maybe the cold medicines are causing constipation.
Increase fruits, vegetables and water intake.
Wishing your child speedy recovery
Regards
Dr Arun
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