Can you please suggest vitamin c supplement for 4 year old so ad to boost immunity against corona virus.

Asif Iqbal MahaldarPediatrician13yrs exp

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What I suggest is to stay home and practice good hygiene. But if you insist on supplementing vitamin c then limcee one fourth of the tablet daily, add on zinc syp which should contain 20 mg zinc each 5 ml for 2 wks.  

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Dr. Bhavik PatelPediatrician9yrs exp

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Hi lybrate-user, your child also get vutamin c from citrus fruits like lemon, oranges etc. Uf youbwant tabket then limcee tablet is available.  

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Celin syrup 2.5 ml once daily on empty stomach for 2 months.  

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Dr. Susanta Kumar SahaPediatrician16yrs exp

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Nutritious food is enough...can take berries, lemon, orange for vitC 

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Dr. Suresh YadavPediatrician2022yrs exp

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For immunity improvement include dietary sources of vitamin-c like lemon, tomatoes,kiwi, guava they will provide adequate amount of vitc. Regular use of these citrus fruits is essential for immunity.  

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Dr. Sumit PeriwalPediatrician13yrs exp

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Giving a wholesome diet helps. Try to add all variety of foods. Washing hands must be taught and practiced. 

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