apollo
Online Doctor Consultation & Medicines
  • Login
  1. Home
  2. Lab-Tests specific Q&A
  3. Paediatrics
  4. Child Health Issues

  5. I'm a bit concerned because my baby is 13 months old and I noticed there's no scar or mark from the BCG vaccine she got when she was 6 days old. The doctor is suggesting to give another BCG vaccine. Does this sound safe to you?

I'm a bit concerned because my baby is 13 months old and I noticed there's no scar or mark from the BCG vaccine she got when she was 6 days old. The doctor is suggesting to give another BCG vaccine. Does this sound safe to you?

Banner

I'm a bit concerned because my baby is 13 months old and I noticed there's no scar or mark from the BCG vaccine she got when she was 6 days old. The doctor is suggesting to give another BCG vaccine. Does this sound safe to you?

no problem

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

Related Questions

I'm a mom to twin babies, and I'm having trouble with producing enough milk. The doctor suggested trying formula and mentioned Nan Pro. I'm feeling a bit stuck on whether I should go with Nan Pro or Nan Exella Pro. Which one would be better? Could yo...

DOXT-SL and Doxy 1 L DR Forte are different formulations. DOXT-SL is a sustained-release formulation, while Doxy 1 L DR Forte is a delayed-release formulation. Consult your doctor or pharmacist before substituting with DOXT-SL. They will assess the suitability of DOXT-SL for your specific condition. Do not self-medicate or make changes without professional guidance. Your healthcare provider will recommend the best alternative or source the original medication.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

I'm really worried because my 4-year-old has been having loose motions. What syrup can I give him to help with this?

A child of 4 years old suffering from loose motions can be given syrup containing Racecadotril. The recommended dosage for Racecadotril syrup in children is 1.5 mg per kg of body weight per dose, to be taken 3 times a day. It is important to consult with a pediatrician for proper evaluation and guidance.

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

I'm really worried about my 10-month-old baby girl. She had a high fever and a febrile seizure, so we had an MRI, EEG, and ultrasound done, but thankfully all the reports came back normal. We're giving her Taxim O, 3 ml, as an antibiotic. I'm concern...

#NAME?

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

I'm wondering about my baby's mundan ceremony. He's 4 months old right now. Is it okay to do the ceremony when he's 5 months, or should we wait longer for his head scalp to become harder? What do you recommend?

Visit Physician for evaluation and appropriate management

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

My child was given 4 ml of Ondem syrup for vomiting, and after 6 hours, we gave the syrup again. But this time, he got really itchy and his lower lip started to swell up. Can you help me understand what might have gone wrong and what we should do now...

There might be anaphylactic reaction,visit pediatrician immediately for appropriate management

Last updated on 04 Jul 2025

Share

Paediatrics

  • Reports:
book a lab test

Get medicines delivered in 2 hrs

Access past pharmacy bills for easy reorder.