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many mothers who do not know what to do when their babies are sick, therefore many choose to use such drugs in adults. the mother does not understand that the drug is also not good for the health of children can even cause death.
Tiny infants are more susceptible to side effects than adults. So be careful in choosing drugs for little. The following drugs are not recommended by doctors to give to your baby.

1. Aspirin

Do not give aspirin or any medicine containing aspirin to a baby, because aspirin would cause the baby to be susceptible to Reye syndrome (Reye syndrome: a surprise attack the form of interference
respiratory and digestive tract for several days and ended with a swelling of the brain characterized by seizures or coma, red). Medicines for children are also sold in stores is not necessarily free aspirin, which has another name for salicylic acid. So, read the label carefully and ask your doctor if you are not sure whether the drug contains aspirin.

2. Anti Nausea Drugs

Never give your baby anti-nausea drugs, because these drugs have major side effects, unless the doctor recommends it. According to Dr. Caroline, OMC Hospital Sp.A from Jakarta, a drug that usually contains metoclopramide as eliminating nausea if given to infants will cause extrapyramidal disorder that attacks nerve. Nausea in babies usually only lasts a moment, and will be lost without being certain drugs. If your baby is vomiting and dehydrated, immediately went to the doctor for further treatment.

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