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Willow 09:30 AM 10-16-2013
Originally Posted by Blackcat31:
I agree ^^^^ big pharm has a lot of influence on what is and isn't deemed safe.

Consumers blindly follow and rarely do their own research.



According to the NIH, a daily dose of 5 milligrams, immediately before bedtime, appears to be a safe and effective dose for toddlers with developmental disabilities. Children without neurobehavioral conditions may take any dose beteween 0.3 and 5 milligrams, according to the NIH. However, the UMMC advises a much lower dose, suggesting no more than 0.3 milligrams per day for children under the age of 15.


Read more: http://www.livestrong.com/article/27...#ixzz2htvJyukl


I do think way too many parents shoot for the quick fix and most times the .3 isnt even necessary....so at least maybe some of those warnings, regardless of where or why they originated, will give parents reason to at least reconsider the even safer alternatives you mentioned like tweaking diet, exercise and routine.
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