Keep a list of all your child's medicine & make sure all healthcare providers are aware What you should know: •Always have clear instructions for all medications •Talk to your children about their medication(s) •Improper drug dispense can result in poisoning Related Videos: •Childs Allergies, www.youtube.com •Nebulizer for Childs or Toddlers Asthma, www.youtube.com •Spacer for Childs Asthma, www.youtube.com Related Health Articles: •Children and Medication Safety Anyone can make mistakes taking medication, but kids are especially vulnerable. According to the American Academy of Pediatrics, half of all kids don't take their medicines properly... Read More: bit.ly •Colds and Kids Why does my child get so many colds?... Read More: bit.lyRelated Products: The following are products sold by CVS/pharmacy that may be of interest to you: Cleanoz Nasal Aspirator Kit $39.99 Buy here: bit.ly Transcript Hi, I'm Vicmar Toro and I'm a CVS pharmacist. If your child has been prescribed medicine, there are a few things you can do to ensure it's taken properly. First, make sure you have all the proper information, and ask your doctor or CVS pharmacist to carefully explain the instructions for taking each prescription. Keep a list of every medicine your child is taking, and make sure all your child's healthcare providers are aware of everything on that list. Always use an oral dosing syringe to administer liquid medications to your child, to ensure accurate dosing. If you give your child ...
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