Until now, the official guidance seen on packaging meant children aged from 12 months to 6 years could be given the same dose of liquid paracetamol, which is two 5ml spoons, four times a day. But the ...

When your child’s doctor prescribes amoxicillin for your child, they will tell you the dosage they recommend. The doctor will decide this dosage based on many factors, including your child’s ...

Design: This is a retrospective cohort study of children with refractory intracranial hypertension treated with high-dose barbiturates. Setting: A single center level I pediatric trauma from 2001 ...

We examined the effect of high-dose (75 or 150 mg/hr) albuterol on clinical variables in children with status asthmaticus. Design Retrospective analysis of inpatient medical records and ...

Acetaminophen 160mg/5mL; cherry, grape, or bubble-gum flavor; alcohol-free. Use appropriate formulation and give every 4 hours. 6–11lbs: 40mg. 12–17lbs: 80mg. 18–23lbs: 120mg. 24–35lbs ...

Children's BMI Can Affect Their Future Lung Function Oct. 28, 2024 — An abnormal BMI in children -- be it high or low -- can now be associated with impaired lung function, but if their BMI is ...

Jylamvo is an oral liquid formulation of methotrexate originally approved in 2022 for adults with acute lymphoblastic ...

Researchers have been looking at how children from single-parent and two-parent families fare in life. So what did they find? Family life is more richly varied than ever before. A growing ...

A teenager receives his first dose of a Covid-19 vaccine in Dublin Children in the UK aged 12 to 15 are set to be able to get a Covid jab, following advice from the UK's chief medical officers.

From about 85 lakh zero-dose children in 2006, it fell to just over 16 lakh by 2016. However, the annual relative decrease was highest in the five-year period between 2016 and 2021 at 7.4% per year.

Our founder Eglantyne Jebb saw children dying of starvation and wracked with disease after the end of the First World War. So, in 1919, she launched the Save the Children Fund to raise much-needed ...

At nearly 16 lakh, India had the second highest number of children who did not receive any vaccine in 2023, preceded by Nigeria which had the most number of zero-dose children at 21 lakh in the ...