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… much of the medication as possible so it can work well. For children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. This … cause it to not work well. Keep all medications away from children and pets. Do not flush medications down the toilet … much of the medication as possible so it can work well. For children, the dosage is also based on age and weight. This …
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… your medical history, especially of: diabetes eye problems infections (especially skin infections) liver disease Children may be more sensitive to the effects of too much …
Medications
… Uses This medication is used to treat serious bacterial infections of the skin. It works by stopping the growth of … based on your medical condition and response to treatment. Children's dose is also based on age and weight. If you are … Uses This medication is used to treat serious bacterial infections of the skin. It works by stopping the growth of …
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… provider to remove it. Be sure to check for ticks on your children and pets if they have been out in an area where … and behind the knees. Have someone help you check young children Regularly check household pets that go into tall … travelled outside of the province, and it is likely they contracted the disease in B.C. Not all ticks carry the bacteria …
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… Dental X-rays can identify cavities, bone disease, and infections and help in planning orthodontic treatment. In children, they can also identify when new teeth are coming … checkup when you have a health problem If you are prone to infections, or if infections are particularly dangerous for …
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… advised for people who have permanently stiff joints ( contractures ), little strength in their limbs, or problems with balance. How Well It Works Some children have less muscle tightness (spasticity) and are … advised for people who have permanently stiff joints ( contractures ), little strength in their limbs, or problems …
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… doctor. Opioid cough suppressants should not be used by children younger than 18 years. Children are at higher risk … (such as trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) personal or family history of a substance … (such as trouble urinating due to enlarged prostate, urinary retention) personal or family history of a substance …
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… more spirometry tests. This test may be difficult for small children. It usually can be done with children older than 4 … in the airways (triggers), such as animal dander , viral infections, and pollen. How often you have episodes, how … in the airways (triggers), such as animal dander , viral infections, and pollen. How often you have episodes, how …
Medications
… mask or mouthpiece) and how to properly clean it to prevent infections. If you have any questions, consult your doctor, … the eyes. To prevent dry mouth, hoarseness, and oral yeast infections, gargle, rinse your mouth with water and spit out … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …
Medications
… or diet. This medication may lower your ability to fight infections. This may make you more likely to get a serious … recent heart attack) high blood pressure current/past infections (such as joint infections and infections caused … To help prevent osteoporosis later in life, encourage children to exercise and eat a healthy diet (including …