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Accidental overdose of calcium syrup
Given 10 ml dose of calcimax p syrup for my 1 year old baby, he is 8 kgs and usually I give 4ml twice a day but today my mother has accidentally given 10ml at once. Its been 1 hour and he is active, shd I take him to hospital or wait?? How long will it take the syrup to take effect?
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No problem. Don't give 2nd dose today
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Dr. Prashanth Kumar T
Pediatrician
7 yrs exp
Hyderabad
No problem, skip 1 dose today
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Dr. Vinit M Mehta
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Vadodara
Don't give any dose for next 48 hours
Danger signs: not taking liquids, irritable or lethargic, decreased urine frequency
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
10 ml safe
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Dr. Divya Nalamalapu
Pediatrician
8 yrs exp
Hyderabad
10ml of it is totally safe for your child.
There is no need to worry.
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