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My son's appetite is low
My son aged about 5 years had fever last four days back so our doctor suggested cefpodoxime and the course completed yesterday but today my son is not eating anything and he had vomiting also.
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Appetite reduce during sickness period so no need to worry... You can give emset syp for frequent vomit...
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give multivitamin syp to improve appetite..
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Appetite is down due to fever
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Wait for 2-3 days. Give plenty of liquids, soup and normal food. For vomiting you can give Syr Emeset before food
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Do not force feed.
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