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Father of a 1 yr 4 m old girl1 Year ago

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Hello Dr. My kid has bilirubin level 13.8mg/dl on day 3, she was pot on photo therapy for 24hrs and tested 8.1mg/dl on day 4. We have repeated the jaundice test on day 7 and got bilirubin level 12mg/dl, Is it safe to use livfit drops and carmopeptin drops to recover from jaundice ? Also we are giving Vit D3 Must drops from age of 6 days.

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Dr Vandan H KumarFather of a 7 yr 4 m old boy1 Year ago

A. yes it is important to follow the instructions and medicines course given by your doctor for the problem . they are safe if given by registered medical practitioner. do not undertake medicines or medical procedures not prescribed / guided by the doctor. take a follow up in few dayds if it is not improving for need of treatment modification

NikithaMom of a 10 yr 9 m old boy1 Year ago

A. Hello this requires a proper medical attention and it is better to check with your doctor and your doctor will be able to guide you better on examination of the same and advise you accordingly which is better and also safe too

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