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My kid has loose motion. What is the correct...
My kid has loose motion. What is the correct dosage for OFM liquid for him?
Doctor's Assistant: Have you seen a doctor about this yet? What medications are you taking?
He suggested OFM but didn't mention about dosage
Doctor's Assistant: Anything else in your medical history you think the doctor should know?
No
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Dr. Khaled Tantawi
Licensed Physician
الأسئلة المجابة 10424 | نسبة الرضا 98.1%
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Regarding your question
1. One of the most important things to pay attention to is to protect the child from dehydration , by compensating the amount of fluid that he loses, whether food intake and fluids, (OFM) fluids or aquasal by giving one sachet per day
2. In the case of severe dehydration, when the child is required to enter the hospital to take fluids intravenously
3. Reduced fever if found to be not by suppositories because it will increase diarrhea
4. Antifungal agents if found to be the cause
5. Antibiotics In the case of suspected bacterial infection as a blood with stool, as well as the case of extreme fatigue and high temperature is selected AMOXICILLIN, AMPICILLIN, CEFUROXIME, CEFOTAXIM ,metronidazole, salamlonella with typhoid fever
6. Ig antibodies to immunological diseases
7. Avoid gluten as in celiac disease or wheat allergy
1. The most common is viral infection, especially ROTA and ADENO, but infection of the ROTA was reduced because children were vaccinated in the first year of life and occur as a result of cold weather
2. Infection with bacteria, the most important of which are the h pyloriand ecoli bacteria. For Salmonella, the toxoid is transmitted through food contaminated with the stool of a person who is infected with typhoid fever. If contaminated food is taken,
3. Problems in the walls of the intestines and poor absorption of foods such as pancreatic fibrosis and wheat allergies
1. High temperature
2. Colic in the abdomen
3. Exhaustion
4. Fatigue
5. The appearance of symptoms of dehydration such as fatigue, skin and body pigmentation and skin color and appearance
6. Slow growth
7. Slow progress
1. Clinical examination
2. fecal culture
3. electrolytes
4. An examination of the immune diseases or genetic diseases that cause poor digestion of nutrients from the intestines
5. Conduct a top and lower endoscopy and take a biopsy for examination in the laboratory
What is the treatment of diarrhea in children
1. One of the most important things to pay attention to is to protect the child from dehydration , by compensating the amount of fluid that he loses, whether food intake and fluids, (OFM) fluids or aquasal by giving one sachet per day
2. In the case of severe dehydration, when the child is required to enter the hospital to take fluids intravenously
3. Reduced fever if found to be not by suppositories because it will increase diarrhea
4. Antifungal agents if found to be the cause
5. Antibiotics In the case of suspected bacterial infection as a blood with stool, as well as the case of extreme fatigue and high temperature is selected AMOXICILLIN, AMPICILLIN, CEFUROXIME, CEFOTAXIM ,metronidazole, salamlonella with typhoid fever
6. Ig antibodies to immunological diseases
7. Avoid gluten as in celiac disease or wheat allergy
What are the causes of diarrhea
1. The most common is viral infection, especially ROTA and ADENO, but infection of the ROTA was reduced because children were vaccinated in the first year of life and occur as a result of cold weather
2. Infection with bacteria, the most important of which are the h pyloriand ecoli bacteria. For Salmonella, the toxoid is transmitted through food contaminated with the stool of a person who is infected with typhoid fever. If contaminated food is taken,
3. Problems in the walls of the intestines and poor absorption of foods such as pancreatic fibrosis and wheat allergies
What are the symptoms associated with diarrhea
1. High temperature
2. Colic in the abdomen
3. Exhaustion
4. Fatigue
5. The appearance of symptoms of dehydration such as fatigue, skin and body pigmentation and skin color and appearance
6. Slow growth
7. Slow progress
How to diagnose the cause of diarrhea
1. Clinical examination
2. fecal culture
3. electrolytes
4. An examination of the immune diseases or genetic diseases that cause poor digestion of nutrients from the intestines
5. Conduct a top and lower endoscopy and take a biopsy for examination in the laboratory
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