is there any need to give supplements of zinc and iron other than food

1 Answer

ExpertDr Bandana JoshiAyurvedic Physician3 years ago

A. If the child is eating a balanced diet then no need to give any additional supplements otherwise you can give Zincovit syrup for a month or two to the baby

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