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Is it safe to give Gerbisa Syrup to my 2.5-year-old son every day for his constipation?

Asked by Male, 35 · 12 days ago

It is not safe to give Gerbisa Syrup, which contains sodium picosulfate, to your 2.5-year-old son every day without medical supervision. Daily use of stimulant laxatives can make his bowel dependent on the medication to function properly. For toddlers, long-term management of constipation is best handled through dietary changes, like increasing fluids and fiber, alongside gentle treatments recommended by his pediatrician. Please consult his doctor to find a safe and comfortable daily solution for him.
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