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Health Tip: OTC Medications for Children
By LadyLively on February 12, 2014

Before you give your child any over-the-counter medication, it’s important to discuss the medication and proper dosing with the pediatrician.
The American Academy of Family Physicians offers these talking points:
- How will this medication help my child?
- What is the appropriate dosage?
- Are there any potential side effects of this medication?
- Are there any restrictions on activities or foods while my child takes this medication?
Source: HealthDay
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