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How much ORS can we give to 1 year 1 month old baby? Baby is passing watery stools. Please suggest the dosage.
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Give as much ORS as he can drink. There is no fixed dose. Try to give 50 to 100 ml ORS for every loose stool.
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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra
Pediatrician
5 yrs exp
Rajkot
Greetings . Maam you can use pediatric ORS 10 ml/kg per watery stool.. if your baby weight is 9 kg then give 90 ml ORS after passing each loose stool
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Dr. Shebin C E
Pediatrician
10 yrs exp
Kanyakumari
U can give 80 ml / loose stools
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