Patient's question:
The child next door switched to a different formula and has already started vomiting and having diarrhea. After taking a small amount of medicine for dry heaves, they stopped vomiting, but are still feeling nauseous and vomiting. What should be done about infant diarrhea? The diarrhea is quite severe. How should they take some anti-diarrheal medicine? How many grams is the dosage for one time?Doctor's answer:
Patient, based on the described situation, it is considered that the gastrointestinal nausea and vomiting are caused by indigestion after the child switches formula. Severe nausea and vomiting require useful anti-diarrheal medication. Montmorillonite can be used to treat nausea and vomiting. Specific medication usage can be found in the instructions. If nausea and vomiting are severe, it is necessary to go to the hospital for intravenous fluid correction of electrolyte imbalance. In addition to changing the current formula, it should not be used again.