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Fasting Instructions

for Children

Before Surgery

Dear parents,

Your son/daughter is scheduled for surgery.

Fasting instructions before the surgery:
1. Clear fluid intake (water, tea with sugar, sugar water, herbal tea) is allowed up to 2 hours before the surgery.
2. Breastfeeding or soy-based formula is allowed up to 4 hours before the surgery.
3. Dairy-based formula, light meal, or regular meal are allowed up to 6 to 8 hours before the surgery, respectively.

For any clarifications or questions, please contact us at phone number 6555489.

Wishing you a complete recovery and success,
The Preoperative Unit team
and the Pediatric Surgery team.