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Lethal legacy. (goodnews).(drugs dangerous to children and pregnant women)(Brief Article)
The risks and benefits of using common drugs on young children and pregnant women need to be examined more carefully, suggests a study reported in the November 2002 issue of the journal Pediatrics.
Thomas Moore, PhD, of The George Washington University in Washington, DC, conducted a study with other scientists at the University of Maryland in Baltimore using reports of adverse drug effects, which had been filed with the FDA.
Moore's team found that medications given to children and to mothers during pregnancy, labor or while breast-feeding, played a role in 769 deaths. And they found close to 6,000 side effects in American children under 2 years of age ...
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