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Guardian of a 9 m old boy5 months ago

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dr consult liquid paraffin magnesium hydroxide sodium picosulfate for not pooping is it ok to give my 4 month old baby

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RashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl5 months ago

A. Is it an oral medicine that’s been given because you can actually put a suppository into the anal region of the child and that is what is going to be good to clear the system within 3 to 4 hours that’s a much better option to use

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