Are families aware of the risks of using nonprescription cough and cold medications in children? A study of parental perceptions post FDA public health advisory.

• In: Posters
• At: Amsterdam (the Netherlands) (2012)
• Type: Poster
• Poster code: CPS2-P-66
• By: NAIDU, Mrudula (St.Peter's Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hanamkonda, India)
• Co-author(s): Thumma, J.S. (St.Peter's Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hanamkonda, India)
  Yeruva, S. (St.Peter's Institute of Pharmaceutical Sciences, Hanamkonda, India)
  
• Abstract:

  The paer aims to measure awareness among parents about the FDA public advisory discouraging the use of OTC cough and cold medications (CCM) in pediatric populations, their perceptions of risks and benefits of using CCM products, and their preferences for adopting alternative treatment options in the future.A cross-sectional research design using a

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