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Medications
… This combination of vaccines is usually used in infants and children. How To Use Read all vaccine information available … child has already had any of the diseases that this vaccine prevents, your child may not be protected from getting those … child has already had any of the diseases that this vaccine prevents, your child may not be protected from getting those …
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… Childbirth: Strep Infections During Delivery On this page: … or cause symptoms. But if you pass the bacteria to your baby during the birth, it can cause serious health problems … get antibiotics when you are in labour. Antibiotics help prevent problems for a newborn baby. After birth, doctors …
Medications
… products) to not work well, which may increase the risk of choking. If you are using liquid thickeners with this … urine. Notes Do not share this medication with others. To prevent constipation, remember to exercise regularly, drink … Do not store in the bathroom. Keep all medicines away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet …
Medications
… before certain medical/dental procedures. It also helps prevent the urge to close the throat (gag reflex), which … on your medical condition and response to treatment. In children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. … and increase your risk of swallowing the wrong way or choking. Do not chew gum or eat for 1 hour after using this …
Medical tests
… flush the barium out of your intestines after the test to prevent constipation. How long the test takes The test will … flush the barium out of your intestines after the test to prevent constipation. How long the test takes The test will …
Medications
… mixed opioid agonist-antagonists. Buprenorphine helps prevent withdrawal symptoms caused by stopping other … in a safe place to prevent theft, misuse, or abuse. If a child accidentally swallows this drug, get medical help … doses near the expected delivery date may harm the unborn baby. To lessen the risk, use the smallest effective dose …
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… you can do to protect your health and the health of your baby. Experts recommend getting the COVID-19 vaccine if you … preterm labour and stillbirth. The same steps that can help prevent COVID-19 will also help prevent other viral infections, like colds and influenza …
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… It can be hard to know if a medicine is safe for your baby. Most medicines are not studied in pregnant women. … to treat arthritis. Warfarin (such as Coumadin). It helps prevent blood clots. Lithium. It is used to treat bipolar … multivitamin supplementation for the primary and secondary prevention of neural tube defects and other folic …
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… handled by people infected with cyclosporiasis. How do I prevent cyclosporiasis? Wash your hands before, during and …
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… On this page: Overview Overview Children usually progress in a natural, predictable sequence … legs that seem too long for their bodies. Lose about four baby teeth each year. These baby teeth are replaced by permanent teeth. Thinking and …
