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Green stool with mucus
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Can we give z and d dry powder and cefixime oral suspension IP. C Tax-O together? My 5 and half month baby is doing green stool every after feed
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Don't give antibiotics without doctor consultation.
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Hi,
If the baby is passing green stools many times
Continue feeding
Don't self medicate with antibiotics
May need to do Stool routine examination
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If child is less active, not feeding well has stools mixed with mucus and blood, passing watery large quantity stools, please meet nearby paediatrician urgently
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If the baby is passing more number of liquid stools then u can start z and d powder, sporolac sachet half, morning n night with milk. If he is on mother feeds, external source of infection is unlikely. No need to start antibiotic now itself. U can consult your pediatrician if thr episodes increase
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to consult nearby pediatrician
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look for dehydration signs, like decreased urine output and decreased activity
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