Over-the-Counter Chest-Congestion Salve May Imperil Toddlers

Courtesy MedPage Today Infectious Disease  Tue, 01/13/2009 - 09:24

WINSTON-SALEM, N.C. (MedPage Today) -- A popular menthol-based salve used to ease symptoms of chest congestion may be dangerous for young children, researchers here said.


 

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