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Medications
… parts of the brain. This medication should not be used by children younger than 2 years due to an increased risk of … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … excitement in young children instead of drowsiness. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… health needs. Warning Promethazine should not be used by children younger than 2 years because it may cause serious … slow/shallow breathing. When this medication is used by children 2 years and older, the lowest effective dosage … (SIDS), and those who are hard to wake up from sleep. Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… your medical condition, age, and response to treatment. For children, the dose is also based on weight. Older adults usually start with a lower dose to decrease the risk … drugs, nonprescription drugs, and herbal products). For children, the long-term effects on physical and …
Medications
… to your doctor if you are using marijuana (cannabis). Older adults may be more sensitive to the side effects of this … drug may have the opposite of its usual calming effect in children, causing restlessness, shaking, or mental/mood … changes (such as agitation, hallucinations). Infants and children younger than 3 years using anesthesia or drugs for …
Medications
… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. Do not … especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … and C. difficile infection (see Side Effects section). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
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… is very unlikely to happen, there is a risk (especially in children/teens/young adults) of developing cancer (such as lymphoma, skin) due to … based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Children's dosage is also based on weight. Do not change …
Medications
… on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on weight. Do not … especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to … and C. difficile infection (see Side Effects section). Children may be more sensitive to the side effects of this …
Medications
… could harm you. Lansoprazole is not recommended for use in children younger than 1 year due to an increased risk of … based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Children's dosage is also based on age and weight. Do not … especially with longer use, higher doses, and in older adults. Talk with your doctor or pharmacist about ways to …
Health topics
… Temporal lobe epilepsy (the most common type of epilepsy in adults). It causes smacking of the lips or rubbing the hands … Epilepsy that causes generalized seizures is more common in children than in adults. Focal seizures start in a specific, … and Driving Pregnancy and Epilepsy Tips for Parents of Children With Epilepsy Medicines There are many medicines …
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… videos Additional resources Assess your risk Older adults with frailty are the most likely to experience falls … however, anyone can fall. In British Columbia, 1 in 3 older adults experience falls every year. About 10 to 15 percent … in screening and assessing fall risk among older adults aged 65 and older. These guidelines will help your …