My grandson is suffering from toothing and has loose motion one doctor has suggested ofm suspension n there is different opinion that it is not to be given my grand is 1year7 month old loose motion is not in control kindly pls advice that the above medicine can be given to him
Hi...loose motions form soothing come because the kids of this age keep everything in the mouth and this is cause for viral diarrhea.  Stop OF - it is an antibiotic. It seems your kid is having viral diarrhea. Once it starts it will take 5-7 days to completely get better. Unless the kids having low urine output or very dull or excessively sleepy or blood in motion or green bilious vomiting...you need not worry. There is no need to use antibiotics like OF unless there is blood in the motion. Antibiotics might worsen if unnecessarily used causing antibiotic associated diarrhea. I suggest you use zinc supplements (Z&D Chat Doctor.