Sentences with phrase «child aspirin as»

Never give a baby or child aspirin as it can cause a serious illness.

Never give your child aspirin as it makes her more susceptible to Reye's syndrome, a rare but potentially fatal complication.

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Additionally, you should never use aspirin based products as they can leak into your milk supply and cause your child to become very ill.

Products with acetylsalicylic acid (such as Aspirin) should not be given to children and teenagers for fever from colds, chickenpox and influenza (flu) because it can cause Reyes syndrome, a sickness that can cause brain and liver damage.

Breastfeeding mothers who stopped taking aspirin showed an improvement in the health of their infant children as they started to gain back the lost weight.

Do not give aspirin to your child under any circumstances, as it can cause Reye's syndrome.

Influenza remains a major health problem in the United States, resulting each year in an estimated 36,000 deaths and 200,000 hospitalizations.4 Those who have been shown to be at high risk for the complications of influenza infection are children 6 to 23 months of age; healthy persons 65 years of age or older; adults and children with chronic diseases, including asthma, heart and lung disease, and diabetes; residents of nursing homes and other long - term care facilities; and pregnant women.4 It is for this reason that the Centers for Disease Control and Prevention (CDC) has recommended that these groups, together with health care workers and others with direct patient - care responsibilities, should be given priority for influenza vaccination this season in the face of the current shortage.1 Other high - priority groups include children and teenagers 6 months to 18 years of age whose underlying medical condition requires the daily use of aspirin and household members and out - of - home caregivers of infants less than 6 months old.1 Hence, in the case of vaccine shortages resulting either from the unanticipated loss of expected supplies or from the emergence of greater - than - expected global influenza activity — such as pandemic influenza, which would prompt a greater demand for vaccination5 — the capability of extending existing vaccine supplies by using alternative routes of vaccination that would require smaller doses could have important public health implications.

For the same reason it is recommended to refrain from giving a child with fever aspirin, these oils should be avoided as well.