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  • Omeprazole For Reflux

    Information about the use of omeprazole for reflux (gastro-oesophageal reflux disease or GORD).
  • Sodium Picosulfate For Constipation

    Information for parents and carers about the use of sodium picosulfate for constipation in children.
  • Lactulose For Constipation

    Information for parents and carers about the use of lactulose for constipation in children.
  • Taking A Temperature: What Am I Measuring?

    When you take a temperature, you are trying to measure how hot your child is inside their body. This is called their 'core temperature'.
  • Thermometers - How To Use Them

    Which thermometer you use, and how you use it, depends on the age of your child. There are many types of thermometers available.
  • Carbamazepine For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of oral (by mouth) carbamazepine to prevent epileptic seizures. 
  • Phenobarbital For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of phenobarbital to prevent epileptic seizures. 
  • Phenytoin For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of phenytoin to prevent epileptic seizures in tamariki (children). 
  • Sodium Valproate For Preventing Seizures

    Information about the use of sodium valproate to prevent epileptic seizures. 
  • Ferrous Sulfate For Iron-Deficiency Anaemia

    Information about the use of ferrous sulfate, which is a form of iron, for treatment or prevention of iron-deficiency anaemia.
  • Ferrous Fumarate For Iron-Deficiency Anaemia

    Information about the use of ferrous fumarate, which is a form of iron, for the prevention or treatment of iron-deficiency anaemia.
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