Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Over the past 5 years, several studies have been published describing how oral liquid drug dosing devices and ...
This is very serious because it can affect kid’s health. A new study asked over 2,000 parents with young children to measure out 9 different liquid medications using either a dosing cup or a syringe.
When a prescription for a liquid medication is given to a caregiver, clinicians may not ponder the implications of understanding by the caregiver of proper measurement of a dose. After all, how hard ...
If you're like many Americans and often use kitchen spoons to measure liquid cold medicines, it's likely you're over- or under-dosing, according to a January 5th study published in the Annals of ...
When you have to dose out a teaspoon of medicine, it's tempting to reach for a teaspoon. Makes sense, right? But kitchen spoons are different sizes, and using silverware to measure medications means ...