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Posted On : 13 Feb 2007
Is Nalidixic acid safe for children less than 3 months old?
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pediatriconcall
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This medicine should not be used in infants up to 3 months of age since nalidixic acid has been shown to cause bone development problems in young animals.
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Dr. Ranjan Bopardikar
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No
18 years ago
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DR VISHAL MAHAJAN
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not recomended in childeren below six months
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ramadevi
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no
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Dr.D.Nagesh
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no
18 years ago




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