Regarding dosage of general medicines

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My son is now 5months old and weighs 8kg. I am giving him d3 twice 1 ml and iron .5ml three times. As this dose was recommended when he was around 3 months 1)Now i want to confirm whether i should continue with the same dose or it needs to be increased? 2)Also i want to know the dose of paracetamol? What should it be now as per his current age and weight ? 3)Is there any general guidelines to increase dose as per age and weight which i can follow or do i need to ask doctor every months regarding the dose?

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Hello, kindly share the names of d3 and iron drops.

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Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot · Accepted Answer

Dr. Bhatt Vivek Prafulchandra

Pediatrician 5 yrs exp Rajkot

Please send name of vit d and iron