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The New Age of Pediatric Medication Awareness

The Ministry of Health and Family Welfare's recent advisory against administering cough syrups to children under two is a milestone in India's changing healthcare history.

It marks a shift towards a new era of awareness, accountability, and informed choices in pediatric care.

The terrain of paediatric care has to change with the times, to a new age of awareness, accountability, and considered choices.

For years, cough syrups were a common solution for relieving children's coughs and colds in Indian homes.

Author's summary: New advisory changes pediatric care in India.

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