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Mom of a 4 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago
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during my baby birth pediatrician said to give vitamin d drops -depura kids - dosage once every day.. I had come to another pediatrician he said to give vitamin d drops twice a day.. plz suggest proper dosage for my baby

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profile image of Dr Mahesh PatilExpertDr Mahesh PatilPaediatrician4 years ago

A. hi your baby is 3 months old now requirements for vitamin d in babies which are born after 9 months and weight more than 2.5 kg is around 400 IU so give 1 ml once a day and if born prematurely then give 1 ml twice a day

Author of questionMom of a 4 yr 10 m old girl4 years ago

A. as per the image it's given that each 0.5 ml contains 400 ui .. plz suggest what dosage to be given

profile image of RashmiRashmiMom of a 11 yr 2 m old girl4 years ago

A. Hello ma’am Vitamin D drops should be given twice a day for initial six months to the child and the dosage is five drops at one time so basically 10 drops twice a day you have to give in totality and continue for initial six months then you can discontinue it if you want

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