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What is the best medicine to give a child under the age of 1?
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Depends: Common conditions--coughs, colds, and minor ailments can be properly treated at home with supportive care. Many medicines--even those sold over the counter, are not safe for infants and children under 5 years old.
Answered 10/1/2015
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