Parents need to be aware of a major change in infant’s and children’s liquid acetaminophen products (such as Tylenol) available on store shelves. Since summer 2011, manufacturers began changing the amount of acetaminophen in these medicines to one standard amount. Infant drops, which contain 3 times more medicine than children’s liquid, will be phased out and no longer available. However, during this transition, parents may find both concentrations on store shelves and in their home.
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