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Could a 3 year old overdose on simethicone?
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Yes: The recommended dosage for 2-12 yo is 40mg 4x/day. Overdose may cause "gasping syndrome" from benzoic acid. Very large amount can be fatal. Please check with your poison control center if there is overdosing.
Answered 4/19/2018
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