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Question: Is it safe to give my 11 month old Baby Benadryl?

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MamaC...
Oct. 21, 2007 at 1:57 AM

I actually had to give my 3 month old twins benadryl last week. We used the Childrens benadryl and their doctor said to give them half a dose (2.5 ml) They weigh 13 and 14 lbs. Ask the pharmacist what they would recommend.

 

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kayde...
Oct. 21, 2007 at 2:07 AM I'd ask the doctor and see what he/she says. I've never given my daughter anything more than tylonal, so I'd be kinda worried about it... But, your best bet would probably be to call a doctor and do what he/she says is best. :) Sorry, I'm not much help..

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NiceM...
Oct. 21, 2007 at 2:34 AM I would talk to your doctor first .

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tijua...
Oct. 23, 2007 at 2:16 AM only if your doctors recommends it and tells you the exact dose, people kill their own children with benadryl because they just stop breathing because they become so relaxed and sleepy, ie sids

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