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NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - The number of young children going to the emergency room after taking too much cough and cold medicine was cut in half after drug companies took medications for their age ...
Oct. 2 -- THURSDAY, Oct. 2 (HealthDay News) -- After recommending earlier this year that children under the age of 2 not receive over-the-counter cold medicines, the U.S. Food and Drug Administration ...
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What to Know About Kids and Cough Medications
When a child has a cough, it can be very concerning to a parent. It's difficult to listen to your child cough all day, and it may even keep them up at night. Most parents want to make the coughing ...
Children can suffer from seven to 10 respiratory infections and spend up to 140 days with cold-related symptoms during the dreaded cold and flu season, Dr. Melanie Wilson-Taylor, a pediatrician at ...
Children under 4 should not be given over-the-counter cough and cold remedies, drug companies said Tuesday in a concession to pediatricians who doubt the drugs do much good and worry about risks. The ...
NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - If used as prescribed, over-the-counter cough and cold medications are very safe for use in children. The deaths that do occur typically involve children younger than 2 ...
WASHINGTON — A top government health official Thursday rejected pediatricians' calls for an immediate ban on over-the-counter cough and cold medicines for young children, saying it might cause ...
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Overwhelmed by cold and cough medicines? Experts offer advice
With all of the choices available, looking for the right over-the-counter cough or cold medication can be overwhelming.
Studies in animals have found some of these dyes can cause cancer in rats (though the FDA says the same mechanism is not ...
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