re: How do you give night-time meds to infant/toddler?
Jun. 12th, 2006   11:07pm

When our son (now 9 years old) was an infant, we crushed the cortef tablet between two spoons.   Then we mixed the crushed tablet with a bit of formula or breast milk ON THE SPOON (so it’s not a lot of milk), then sucked it up with a syringe (off the spoon).  We placed the syringe in a corner of his mouth, and slowly squirted it in.  He ended up getting most of his meds, and a lot of sleep!   (us too!

 

Steph

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