which antibiotics is safe in infants gastroenteritis?
Antibiotics are usually avoided in treatment of gastroenteritis in infants Most common cause of gastroenteritis in infants is Rotavirus , which respond to non Antibiotic treatment
AS FAR SAFETY OF ANTIBIOTICS FOR GADTROENTERITIS IN INFANTS IS CONCERNED WE ARE NOT SURE FIR THE SAFETY HOWEVER ONE HAS TO BE SURE THAT INFANT DOES NOT GO TO DEHYDRATION DUE TO G ENTERITIS LOT OF FLUIDS AND O R S SHOULD BE GIVEN
As most GE in infants r due to Viral GE, / fore milk hind milk imbalance/ cow’s milk protein allergy/no Antibiotics r needed, only when stool is associated with mucus,blood or if it is a septicemic process,Antibiotics r needed. Cefexim is usual Antibiotics in GE.
* COLISTIN SULPATE .. * CO TRIMOXAZOLE .. * METRONIDAZOLE.. * CIPROFLOXACIN.. * CEPOTAXIME..
Colistine sulfate Neomycin
Metrogyl Oflox o
Colistin. Neomycin . Cotrimoxazole .
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