OTC Medicines for Children Websites

1. Recommended Site

Site name             MCG Health
Domains    http://www.mcghealth.org/News/e-news/Cold_medications.html
Rating    5/5
Summary    Contains an article on over-the-counter cold and cough medications and if they are safe for children.

2. Recommended Site

Site name             Essortments
Domains    http://www.essortment.com/all/medicationchild_rubv.htm
Rating    4/5
Summary    Provides information and advice on children’s medication.

3. Recommended Site

Site name             Kid Source
Domains    http://www.kidsource.com/safety/pedia.overmed.html
Rating    5/5
Summary    Features an article on paediatricians’ warning over overmedication.

4. Recommended Site

Site name             Parenting.org
Domains    http://www.parenting.org/medical/fightingColds.asp
Rating    5/5
Summary    Features an article on fighting colds without medication.

5. Recommended Site

Site name             Kitsap Sun
Domains    http://www.kitsapsun.com/news/2008/Jan/05/practical-prevention-take-precautions-with-cold/
Rating    5/5
Summary    Features an article on practical convention in taking precautions with children’s cold medicines.

6. Recommended Site

Site name             Hippymom
Domains    http://forums.hippymom.com/five-little-monkeys-jumping-bed/36139-recall-children-s-cold-cough-medicine.html
Rating    4/5
Summary    Features an article on children’s cold and coughs medicines.

7. Recommended Site

Site name             Medical Health Articles
Domains    http://www.google-sina.com/2008/04/10/over-the-counter-sale-of-child-cough-medicine-for-young-children-to-be-banned/
Rating    4/5
Summary    Features an article on the banning of over-the-counter sale of child cough medicine for young children.