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Suggest Treatment For White Watery Stool Along With Foul Smell

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Posted on Mon, 2 Feb 2015
Question: Can we give enterogermania for 10months baby. Stoolz is White watery and bad smell. Pls advice at what intervals we can give
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Answered by Dr. Arun (41 minutes later)
Brief Answer:
yes you can

Detailed Answer:
Hi
Thanks for writing to us
Yes you can give that.
It us usually given as one tube twice daily at 12 hours interval.
It is a probiotic helps in digestion.
However what is more important in watery stools is giving
A) Ors solution like electral. This has to be given frequently every 10 minutes as few sips to keep hydrated.
B) Zinc drops recommended at 10 mg per day for infants for 2 weeks to help in recovery.

Ensure your baby passes urine atleast 6 to 8 times per day.
If not take your baby to nearby pediatrician.
Wishing your baby good health.
Regards
Dr Arun
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Suggest Treatment For White Watery Stool Along With Foul Smell

Brief Answer: yes you can Detailed Answer: Hi Thanks for writing to us Yes you can give that. It us usually given as one tube twice daily at 12 hours interval. It is a probiotic helps in digestion. However what is more important in watery stools is giving A) Ors solution like electral. This has to be given frequently every 10 minutes as few sips to keep hydrated. B) Zinc drops recommended at 10 mg per day for infants for 2 weeks to help in recovery. Ensure your baby passes urine atleast 6 to 8 times per day. If not take your baby to nearby pediatrician. Wishing your baby good health. Regards Dr Arun