Also planning ahead with essential items is good, such as diaper rash medication, teething medications, baby toothpaste, and
other baby medications, such as infant pain killing drops like Tylenol or gas relief drops such as Mylicon.
They stock extra baby food and snacks, pacifiers, diapers and
even baby medication like fever reducer.
The emergency room health practitioner can give
your baby medication to help her feel more comfortable.
After giving
your baby the medication, wipe off any teeth they do have, as those syrups contain sugar.
When your little one gets sick for the first time, you may not know what to reach for first — the doctor's emergency line,
baby medication or a thermometer.
The neonatal nurse carries out the doctor's orders, gives
your baby her medications, makes sure your child is safe and comfortable, and reports updates or any changes in your child's status to the neonatologist.
Remember, you should never give
your baby any medication, herbal or otherwise, without talking to your pediatrician first.
Any baby medication, sealed in a separate ziplock bag for easy retrieval (never check in medication that can not be replaced at your destination)
If you're traveling with baby, your diaper bag should include the usual (diapers, wipes, etc.), plus a few changes of clothes, one bathing suit, bottles / sippy cups, formula or baby food, baby utensils,
baby medications, a comfort item, and a few books and toys.
While you still may want to bring specific brands your family prefers, the ships have plenty of diapers, wipes,
baby medication, food, and formula on board to restock or if you forgot something.
But always check with your pediatrician first before giving
your baby any medication.