Hello doctor, my baby had severe diarrhea last week from them her pediatrician advised us to give her zinc suspension for the next 15 days. it is been 7 days now, she is constipated very well though we give her lot of water intake and other fibre content. kindly suggest if I can stop zinc suspension

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Dr Sameer awadhiyaGuardian of 2 children2 years ago

A. Loose motion are most of the time infective where it is associated with fever and vomiting and its known as gastroenteioritis where symptomatic treatment along with management for dehydration is required if loose motions are associated with foul smell mucous high gradre fever than it could be bacterial infection which needs antibiotics treatment

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