New research has shown that many medicines sold to parents of children under six years old are not as effective as they may hope. Work carried out on behalf of the Commission for Human Medicine (CHM) ...

If your child's over four, you can also talk to your doctor about an over-the-counter cough medicine. If a cough is associated with cold or congestion and a lot of them are, a good home remedy ...

There were liquid cough medicines in this house ... Brendan's Dad You need to have a high index suspicion even with the perfect child. I would say it is as important to lock up DXM as it is ...

The FDA says oral phenylephrine, used in many over-the-counter cough and cold medicines, "is not effective as a nasal ...

More than 300 babies have died in Indonesia allegedly due to the cough medicine they've taken that was contaminated with harmful chemicals. How do consumers in Indonesia react to this issue?

Infections tend to be most common among older children and adolescents but in 2024 have been rampant among young children, ...

Cough medicine, according to the CDC ... from contracting whooping cough is to be vaccinated. The CDC said young children, preteens and pregnant women should get a whooping cough vaccine, as ...

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Emergency room physicians at Baton Rouge General Hospital are seeing more children come in sicker than they seem.

While whooping cough is often seen as a virus which targets infants and the elderly, alarmingly almost 40 per cent of this ...