Can a child take stool softner with stomache pains?
No, children should not take stool softeners for upset stomachs.
Consult a Doctor: Seek guidance from a healthcare professional for the child's abdominal pain. Only if prescribed, can a recommended and age-appropriate laxative or alternative remedy be safely provided.
While stomach aches are common in children and usually mild, underlying medical conditions may contribute to abdominal pain. A healthcare provider can accurately assess the issue and provide appropriate assistance to ensure the child's well-being.