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| chicken pox, continued ...Published: February, 2010 |
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Always check the ingredients on products designed to soothe discomfort.
> Aspirin products can cause risks of developing Reye’s syndrome – do not use.
> Antihistamine lotions can cause harmful side effects.
> Medications that include diphenhydramine, pramoxine, or lidocaine should be avoided.
> Too much calamine lotion can be dangerous.
> Check the ingredients on calamine lotions; some come in combination with pramoxine.
> Steroid creams can increase the risk of an additional bacterial infection of skin lesions. The most common ingredient to avoid in these medications is hydrocortisone.
> Always check with your doctor first before treating your child.
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