PREMATURE BIRTH RATE SOARS MAKING AN INCREASING NUMBER OF CHILDREN AT RISK FOR SERIOUS RESPIRATORY SYNCYCIAL VIRUS Current reports show a significant rise in the number of preterm births over the past 20 years. These rates have risen from 9.4 percent to 11.9 percent, an increase of more than 27 percent between 1981 and 2001.1 Prematurity now affects one out of eight babies.2 Babies are considered premature if they are born before 36 weeks of…
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Vick’s Ped Formula 44E
Ingredients Per 15 ml (3 teaspoons): Dextromethorphan 10mg (Cough suppressant) Guaifenesin 100mg (Expectorant) WHEN TO USE Frequent cough, chest congestion, no runny nose or nasal congestion. I use this type of combination for dry coughs especially at night if the cough prevents my child from going to sleep or staying asleep. The combination of DM and the expectorant will usually help your child get some much-needed rest for a few hours….
Tylenol Cold + Cough Infant
Ingredients Per 1.6ml (two dropperfuls): Pseudoephedrine 15mg (decongestant) Acetaminophen 160mg (fever reducer) Dextromethorphan 5mg (cough suppressant) WHEN TO USE Fever, aches, frequent cough, nasal congestion, mild runny nose (Day time). An ideal use for this combination would be a child with congested nose (but not too itchy and runny) and an annoying frequent cough, but he’s well enough to go to school. This combination won’t…
Triaminic Sore Throat Liquid
Ingredients Per 5ml (1 teaspoon): Pseudoephedrine 15mg (decongestant) Acetaminophen 160mg (fever reducer) Dextromethorphan 7.5mg (cough suppressant) WHEN TO USE Fever, aches, frequent cough, nasal congestion, mild runny nose (Day time). An ideal use for this combination would be a child with congested nose (but not too itchy and runny) and an annoying frequent cough, but he’s well enough to go to school. This combination won’t make…
Triaminic Softchews Throat Pain + Cough
Ingredients Per chewable tablet: Pseudoephedrine 15mg (decongestant) Acetaminophen 160mg (fever reducer) Dextromethorphan 5mg (cough suppressant) WHEN TO USE Fever, aches, frequent cough, nasal congestion, mild runny nose (Day time). An ideal use for this combination would be a child with congested nose (but not too itchy and runny) and an annoying frequent cough, but he’s well enough to go to school. This combination won’t make…