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What amount pediacare for infants decongestion do i give my 5 month old son?

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Dr. Cindy Williams answered

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Pediacare: Antihistamines and decongestants are not indicated for infants. You can use nasal saline and suction.

Dr Munshower agreed

Answered 7/3/2014

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