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Rutgers University: For Children With Colds, Doctors Are Increasingly Likely to Recommend Antihistamines Rather Than Cough, Cold Medicine
July 29, 2019
NEW BRUNSWICK, New Jersey, July 29 [TNSmedicalresearch] -- Rutgers University issued the following news:

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- Rutgers study finds increase in antihistamine use for colds, following the 2008 FDA advisory to decrease use of cough and cold medicines, despite risks and unclear benefit of antihistamines for children with colds

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By Patti Verbanas

For respiratory infections in children under 12, physicians are increasingly more li . . .

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