Notes for baby to eat sugar pills

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What are the precautions for eating sugar pills? At present, the most effective measure to prevent poliomyelitis is vaccination, among which oral sugar pill is familiar to everyone.

Notes for baby to eat sugar pills

First: polio vaccine is a preparation for the prevention of poliomyelitis. Because it is shaped like a bullet, it is commonly known as "sugar pill". Its taste is sweet, children like to eat.

Second: the sugar pill is made of attenuated poliovirus. After the baby takes the sugar pill orally, the body will form antibodies against poliovirus to avoid the occurrence of this disease. Therefore, every baby should take it on time within the specified time. The correct way to take it is to grind the sugar pill, dissolve it in cold boiled water and feed it to the baby, or swallow it directly.

Third: according to the immunization program, when the baby is 2 months old, it should take the first polio sugar pill. When the baby is 3-4 months old, it should take the second and third time respectively. When the baby is 4 years old, it should take it again. In this way, it can get stronger immunity against poliovirus.

matters needing attention

When giving the baby sugar pills, do not take them with hot water or other drinks, so as not to kill the vaccine, which is invalid after taking. If vomiting occurs after oral administration of the vaccine, it should be taken as a supplement.