my baby is 13 months old and he has loose motion from 2 days now fever consulted doc and he said food poison as I gave him restaurant chicken he is so drowsy as he is not eating any food now n weak any suggestions

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Loose motions usually  occur due to some  infection or if any than could be some malabsorption.
Initially you can give zinc supplement for 2 weeks and probiotic like econorm sachet for 3 days for two times a day.
For any specific treatment with antibiotics,consult your doctor and maintain proper hydration with plenty of liquids like coconut water or ORS.
 can give khichdi,sabudana , mashed potato ,ripe banana, poha if the baby is above 6 months of age. if there is any stomach ache in a baby above one year of age drotin ds syrup can be given under medical advice.usually during the teething phase loose motion is commonly seen in the babies because children have a tendency to put th7eir dirty fingers into the mouth or any other object due to irritation in the gums.if there is fever calpol and for vomiting you can give domstal to your child in proper dosages under the guidance of your pediatrician.

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thanks a lot doctor the doctor whom I consulted also gave the same medicines but fever s not reducing since it's just one day I will wait

my baby is 13 months old and he has loose motion from 2 days now fever consulted doc and he said food poison as I gave him restaurant chicken he is so drowsy as he is not eating any food now n weak any suggestions

A. thanks a lot doctor the doctor whom I consulted also gave the same medicines but fever s not reducing since it's just one day I will wait