Advice History
Common Cold -- Babies
Can you give your baby cough/cold medicine?
According to a new advisory by the FDA , *never* give cough or cold medicine to kids under 2 unless you talk to your doctor first. They mention it in the article above but it bears calling out because this advisory is so recent.
If my baby has a cold, do I have to take her to the doctor?
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