Is Prospan Good for Infants

Prospan by Helixia should not be used in children under 1 year of age unless a healthcare professional has been consulted. Intake at this age should always be closely monitored. Like all medicines, the product has the potential to cause adverse reactions.

Can prospan be given to infants?

Prospan is well tolerated by children. See packaging for appropriate children’s dosing. Prospan should not be given to infants under 2 years of age without medical advice.

What cough medicine is safe for babies?

For children younger than 15 years of age, they suggest that an anti-inflammatory medication like ibuprofen (Advil, Children’s Advil/Motrin, etc.) or naproxen (Aleve) may be helpful with a cough. An anti-histamine (such as diphenhydramine (Benadryl). A decongestant may help with post-nasal drip and cough suppression.