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Medicines dimeticoneQuestion & answer

dimeticone · Medicine question

Can children use dimeticone?

iatroX medicinesPublished 19 August 2026Reviewed 19 August 2026

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Answer

The selected product is licensed for children aged six months and over. Younger infants should be treated only under medical supervision.

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