To induce vomiting at home in a child who has ingested a poison, the recommended agent of choice would be ?
Correct Answer: Syrup of ipecac
Description: ipecac syrup is an antidote In <1 year :5-10 ml /dose Others:15-20 ml/dose donot use in semi comatose child or after charcoal administration Ref : ESSENTIAL PEDIATRICS,O.P.GHAI,PG NO:729,7th edition
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