Get Virtual Care
For Businesses
About Us
A member asked:
Can an overdose of antibiotic damage any organ in a 10 days old baby?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
Maybe. Depends on...: It depends on which antibiotic, how much of an overdose, and the condition of the baby (well baby or sick baby, and what type of sickness if sick baby).
Answered 12/9/2013
5.4k views
Thank
Related Questions
A member asked:
Can probiotics cancel effects of antibiotics given to an infant at birth? Grandson doubled birth weight at 3 months. What can be done to slow gain?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
Can I give infant fever reliever along with antibiotics for my child's chest infection?
3 doctors weighed in across 2 answers
A member asked:
If my infant is being treated for strep with antibiotics, will it also treat his sinus infection?
A doctor has provided 1 answer
A member asked:
How do doctors determine antibiotic dosages for babies?
10 doctors weighed in across 4 answers
A member asked:
What happened to babies before antibiotics were invented?
8 doctors weighed in across 3 answers
People also searched for:
Is the RSV virus dangerous in a 10 month old infant? She has been on antibiotics for 6 days. Today she has a fever of 102 and a clear chest xray.
Is there Any particular antibiotic cream that I can put on a burn when treating a 7 month old infant?
Is it a bad idea to give an infant (1 year old) antibiotics for a cold? I feel like a cold is a minor thing and may be good to build immunity.
How can I get rid of buldging fluid in my babies ear drum he's 7 months old and had it for over 3 months he's been on antibiotics to many times?
If I have a fever and am on antibiotics am I still contagious to an infant?
Didn't find what you're looking for?
90,000 U.S. doctors in 147 specialties are here to answer your questions or offer you advice, prescriptions, and more.
Ask your questionMore of what we treat
Content on HealthTap (including answers) should not be used for medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment, and interactions on HealthTap do not create a doctor-patient relationship. Never disregard or delay professional medical advice in person because of anything on HealthTap. Call your doctor or 911 if you think you may have a medical emergency.
HIPAASecure
SOC 2 Type 2Certified
JCAHOAccredited
Download HealthTap
Video visit and message your doctor
