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1 MONTH BABY MEDICINE
Dear doctor,
My baby is 1 month old.
Presently A2Z vitamin is given to baby .
Kindly tell me how long the vitamin can be given.
For long use any health effect?
Kindly help
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Hi, you should give vitamin D till 12months of age in 400u per day...
Multivitamin vitamin supplements you can stop or give only for 1month...
As vitamin d is very less in newborn and in BM...so continue it...have beneficial effect..
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
Pediatrician
16 yrs exp
Bangalore
A to Z drops give for 1 month and stop. Not required more than a month.
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Vitamin D3 must be given for 1 years since it as multiple health benefits.
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Dr. Sandeep K Sukumaran
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Kannur
Actually babies are given Vitamin D3 supplement till 1yr of age for the proper growth of bones and skeleton
So u can continue to give any brands like ultrad3 (400/1) drops,orovit (400/1)drops,arevikD3 (400/1)drops etc daily 0.5ml two times till 1yr of age
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*exclusive breastfeeding till 6months of age
*immunization as per schedule
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