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Article: Boiron's safe new children's homeopathic medicines for coughs, colds, flu season.
- Article from:
- Nutraceuticals International
- Article date:
- October 1, 2008
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The US Food and Drug Administration reopened discussions on October 2 regarding the human error risks of dispensing decongestants, antihistamines and cough suppressants to children, and if these risks are proportional to the estimated benefits for children based on using a fraction of doses shown to relieve symptoms in adults.
In response to the agency's determination that it was "uncomfortable" with these risks last October, Boiron, a world leader in homeopathy, is launching Children's Oscillococcinum for flu-like symptoms and Children's Coldcalm for colds.
No questionable ingredients
These homeopathic medicines do not contain any of the ...