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My baby of 6 month age is prescribed ascoril ls syrup 3ml TDS for 7 day. I am giving it since 3 days and baby cough getting better but he is not so active. Is syrup safe for baby of 6 month? We are very scared. Please suggest.
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It can be used in six month, baby. It doesn’t cause drowsiness. If the baby is taking feeds properly, there is no need to worry.
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