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Calcimax and iron drops
Are calcimax syrup and iron drops required for 6 month old?
As not sure why paed recommended it although no deficiency
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Is the baby preterm and underweight.If not ,then these supplements are not required till child is 1 year of age.
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Dr. S. T. Pushpam
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16 yrs exp
Bangalore
Hi,
If your paediatrician feels the baby requires, then give the supplements.
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Give the supplements till the baby consumes good complementary feeds.
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