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Cough and Cold Medicine for Children

Over-the-counter cough and cold medicines with certain active ingredients are being relabelled to say: "Do not give to children under 6." For more information about non-medicinal ways to provide temporary relief for cough and cold symptoms and the list of ingredients to watch for, go to www.healthcanada.gc.ca/coughandcold.