Survey Shows Parents Still Using Pediatric Over-the-Counter Cough/Cold Medications Even When They Know About The Possible Dangers

A new survey conducted in March 2009 by Harris Interactive® and commissioned by Bionorica shows that while 90% of parents claim to be at least somewhat knowledgeable about the level of effectiveness and the possible dangers associated with over-the-counter (OTC) cough and cold products for children, 62% still give these products to children when they are experiencing cough and cold symptoms.

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Filed under: Flu / SARS on April 1st, 2009