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Good morning Docs and mummys in the house. My baby is 1week and 3days Old. Some friends advice that i give my baby Ampiclox oral drops(ampicillin/clox

Omokeni Racheal · Answer

When I gave birth to my baby, antibiotic was given bcos my baby hv small jaundice but after two days I was asked to stop it, so if ur baby is ok, he didn't need any drug and for the rashes, use olive oil to rub him after bathing, it will disappear

Jenny Onyinyechukwu Egbonu · Answer

@Dr Dara the rashes has some white pus, just like (ripped boil) but very small , and its spreading allover her body, it started with her fore

Shukurat Salau · Answer

For d ampliclox it depends dear, check ur baby eyes if it white and if is not u can use. Also ampliclox en zinnat suspension are advised to use for baby either for 3or 7days just to prevent dem

Dr. Dara Abiodun · Answer

As for the rash, can you elaborate? You mentioned rash pus. I don't quite understand what you mean.

Dr. Dara Abiodun · Answer

There is no need to give her antibiotics (ampicilin/cloxacillin in this case) if your doctor didn't prescribe it. If there's no bacterial infection, you don't need antibiotics. What she needs now is breastmilk. It contains all the nutrients and antibodies she needs to start her life.

Jenny Onyinyechukwu Egbonu · Answer

Ok. Thank you

Agnes · Answer

Some Hosp do give while others didn't ; it depends on ur choice. If u think d baby need it then give.As for d rashes on d forehead is due to heat n do u used palm oil to bath d baby when u got home? If u haven't try n do it...it will go.

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