Hi. My son is 5.5 year old. He is having problem of heartburn and stomach pain frequently. Dr suggested me practin syrup 2.5 ml twice a day. I am giving him since 2.5 months. He is ok after dat. Is it safe to give practin syrup for a longer period.

1 Answer

ExpertDr.Sabiha AnjumObstetrician and Gynaecologist3 years ago

A. It is not advisable to keep on giving any medications for months together. Also We have to evaluate further why the child is getting acidity and consult your doctor again

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