High fevers can be brought under control by alternating Tylenol (acetaminophen) and Motrin (ibuprofen), but it is vital to stick to the correct dosage and frequency of use. Tylenol can only be given once every 4 hours, while Motrin can only be given every … Read more
The simple answer is yes. If you are the guardian of an infant, you have the right to refuse a Rectal Temperature Check or any medical assessment. But before doing that, please note that a rectal temperature is used on infants because it is … Read more
Taking a bath might be the perfect form of comfort for an upset and feverish baby. It’s a good way of providing warmth that helps your baby recover sooner. But not all children enjoy having baths. If your child doesn’t like to have a … Read more
An ear infection is common in toddlers, which causes ear pain and fever accompanied by several other symptoms. But sometimes, having a fever is not a necessary telltale sign, so you might need to pay attention to other signs. In addition, an ear infection … Read more
When researching whether there was any interaction between the two drugs, Tylenol and Claritin, the result came as negative. This means it’s safe to give your toddler Claritin and Tylenol together but only in moderation, i.e., the recommended dosage by the pediatrician. Also, parents … Read more
Some forms of NyQuil are safe to use during pregnancy, while some are not recommended. With a 10% alcohol content in NyQuil liquid, it is not advisable to take them while pregnant as they can result in birth defects in some cases. On the … Read more
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