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Mom of a 5 yr 1 m old boy3 years ago
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i given a iron tonic doc prescribe for my son 5ml . if i give a day he poop a next day black color.. why he poop a black color.

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profile image of Dr Disha PatelExpertDr Disha PatelAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. it's due to iron syrup.. that's common n nothing to worry about it. should continue with iron supplement. Give well balanced diet including all five healthy food groups: vegetables, fruit, grain foods, dairy and protein.

profile image of anuja goelanuja goelMom of a 5 yr old girl3 years ago

A. it's normal dear

Ashley Augustine DcunhaFather of a 5 yr old boy3 years ago

A. It's normal for babies to poop blackish in colour when they're on an iron supplement.

profile image of Nihita mittalNihita mittalMom of 4 children3 years ago

A. good evening it is quite common with children who are consuming iron it is not mean that is any major issue I would recommend you to discontinue giving iron supplement for a couple of days and observe

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