Errors put infants, children at risk for overdose of painkillers
Saturday, April 30, 2011 - 05:30
in Psychology & Sociology
Parents who give young children prescription painkillers should take extra care to make sure they give just the right amount. What they may be surprised to learn, however, is that the dose given to them by the pharmacy could be too high, according to research to be presented Saturday, April 30, at the Pediatric Academic Societies (PAS) annual meeting in Denver.