#asktheexpert My daughter is eight months old and is mostly on breastfeed plus some solids. I have been prescribed iron drops twice a day for her but on some days i forget to give it twice . Will it be a problem if i give the drops once a day some times.?

1 Answer

Nihita mittalMom of 4 children4 years ago

A. good evening it is a little strange that you have to give it twice a day to the child usually it is to be given only once in a day and the second time usually calcium supplement is given I would recommend you to please confirm the doctor once

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