No More Infant Dose of OTC Acetaminophen - Kids' Health Center - Everyday Health

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No More Infant Dose of OTC Acetaminophen - Kids' Health Center - Everyday Health

Over-the-counter drug makers have announced that they will no longer produce acetaminophen in concentrated infant drops; liquid acetaminophen products for children under 12 will be sold only in a 160 mg/5 mL concentration.

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