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Medications
… acetaminophen without asking your doctor or pharmacist first. Acetaminophen is in many nonprescription and … increase the risk of birth defects if used during the first two months of pregnancy. Also, using it for a long … or difficulty gaining weight. Children younger than 18 years should not use products that contain codeine. Some …
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… from influenza, include: Children 6 months to less than 5 years of age Pregnant people at any stage of pregnancy Seniors 65 years and older Residents of any age living in residential … might be contacted to participate in a study monitoring the safety of the vaccine. To learn more about the study please …
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… vaccine given? Traveller’s diarrhea Adults and children 2 years of age and older are given 2 doses of the vaccine to take at home by mouth (orally). A booster dose may be required every … not be given to children under 6 months of age without first speaking to your health care provider. For more …
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… This process can take as little as 6 months or as long as 1 year. When is spitting up a sign of a problem? If your baby … Do not add cereal to breast milk or formula without first consulting your doctor. Do not smoke when you are … Do not add cereal to breast milk or formula without first consulting your doctor. Do not smoke when you are …
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… 5 shots starting at age 2 months and ending at ages 4 to 6 years. Tdap (tetanus, diphtheria, and pertussis). Tdap is the first booster shot for tetanus. It is recommended at age 14 … redness at the site where the shot was given or a fever. Home treatment can help reduce the discomfort. Ask your …
Medications
… injections, usually once a month or every 6 weeks for the first few doses, then every 8 to 12 weeks. Use this … in a hospital or doctor's office and will not be stored at home. Information last revised February 2023. Copyright(c) … in a hospital or doctor's office and will not be stored at home. Information last revised February 2023. Copyright(c) …
Medications
… regularly scheduled injections, usually every month for the first 4 doses, and then as determined by your doctor. For … in a hospital or doctor's office and will not be stored at home. Information last revised February 2022. Copyright(c) … in a hospital or doctor's office and will not be stored at home. Information last revised February 2022. Copyright(c) …
Medications
… as directed by your doctor, usually once a week for the first 4 weeks, and then once every 2 weeks. The first dose … is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. Information last revised January 2023. Copyright(c) … is given in a hospital or clinic and will not be stored at home. Information last revised January 2023. Copyright(c) …
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… But a caesarean may be needed for your or your baby's safety. Before delivery, you will get medicines to: Prevent … But a caesarean may be needed for your or your baby's safety. Before delivery, you will get medicines to: Prevent …
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… than other people, so it is important to take steps at home to prevent it. Use extra care with foods that can … food and how to store it. Read food labels and follow the safety instructions carefully. Use extra care in warm … food and how to store it. Read food labels and follow the safety instructions carefully. Use extra care in warm …
