Of course, use medications sparingly in infants and children.

 

Colic, bloating, flatulence

• Simethicone (Ovol) OTC, dosing as labeled

 

Teething

1. Hyland's homeopathic teething tablets OTC, dosing as labeled. N.b. Efficacy is due to the analgesic effect of the lactose base. Product's value is in the convenience of the tablets.
2. Acetaminophen

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Dr. Kwinter is a Cayman Family Doctor. He runs a Family Medicine Clinic at Cayman Medical in George Town, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands.