Hello Doctor, My child, 5.5 months old, 7kg, is suffering from greenish motions 5-6 times a day. He had been prescribed on Monday 22nd June 2015, with Zinconia 5ml a day, O2 ( Ofloxacin & ..), some Baci.. lquid looks like water . Today his health not good and he started vomiting. Food: Breast Milk only from Monday. Please do advice! Thanks, Yogesh
Hi... Thank you for consulting in Chat Doctor 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 unless there is blood in the motion. Antibiotics (Ofloxacin and Metronidazole) might worsen if unnecessarily used causing antibiotic associated diarrhea. I suggest you use zinc supplements (Z&D Chat Doctor. 