What to do if your baby has diarrhea after adding complementary foods

Diarrhea after adding complementary foods is mostly seen in food allergy, indigestion, acute enteritis, etc. It is recommended to use general measures, anti-allergy drugs, probiotics, antibiotics, etc. for treatment.
1. Food allergy: If your baby is allergic and the supplemental food you add contains allergens, it is usually recommended to stop eating such food, and if the situation is serious, you can also use anti-allergy drugs such as loratadine syrup for treatment.
2. indigestion: let the baby eat a one-time amount of complementary food more may lead to indigestion, will also make the baby diarrhea, at this time usually recommended the use of bifidobacteria and other probiotic drugs to regulate the gastrointestinal tract flora, at the same time can be taken orally to help digestion of compound pepsin powder. In normal life, parents should give the baby a small number of times to eat, the diet should be light and easy to digest.
3. Acute enteritis: baby diarrhea after adding complementary foods may also be caused by acute enteritis, such as bacterial infections, according to the drug allergy oral antibacterial drugs such as cefixime, such as viral infections, with self-limiting, can not be special treatment. Severe diarrhea can be oral montelukast to stop diarrhea.
If the patient’s baby after adding complementary food diarrhea symptoms are serious, or the symptoms continue to not improve, should be timely to the hospital for treatment. The above drugs should be used under the guidance of a doctor, not private medication.