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Mom of a 5 yr 2 m old boy1 Year ago

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Hi, My baby is 4 months old, when is the best time to give Iron Drops once in a day as prescribed by pediatrician.

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Dr GhouseGuardian of 3 children1 Year ago

A. any time no problem v. if there is no relief it is better you see your doctor for proper examination particularly physical examination if there is need for doing investigations to find out the problem and treatment ok

POOJA KOTHARIMom of a 8 yr 6 m old boy1 Year ago

A. The best time to give iron drops to a baby is typically on an empty stomach, between meals, as food can interfere with iron absorption. However, always follow the specific instructions provided by your pediatrician or the guidelines on the iron supplement packaging.

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