In a legal context, narcotic refers to opium, opium derivatives, and their semi-synthetic substitutes. 2. An example of a drug classified as a narcotic analgesic (opiate pain killer) is Vicodin or Lortab and both of these are generically known as hydrocodone.
By about 8 months old, most babies are pros at handling the iron-fortified infant cereals and the pureed foods that have been introduced as part of their diet along with breast milk or formula. Over the next few months, they start to explore table foods.
You can introduce solids any time between 4 and 6 months if your baby is ready. Until then, breast milk or formula provides all the calories and nourishment your baby needs and can handle. His digestive system simply isn't ready for solids until he nears his half-birthday. Losing the extrusion reflex.. 2  To keep solid food in his mouth and then swallow it, your baby needs to stop using his tongue to push food out of his mouth. 3  Sitting well when supported. 4  Even if he's not quite ready for a highchair, your baby needs to be able to sit upright to swallow well.